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Higher Diploma in Science in Computing

Course ID: 192893
Atlantic Technological University (ATU Sligo)
Sligo
1 year
3000

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This course is free/ funded under the Springboard+ Initiative. Those interested in studying this course must apply directly through the Springboard website and must meet eligibility criteria. For further information, visit http://springboardcourses.ie Our Higher Diploma in Science in Computing is an online nine month course that will guide graduates from non-computing fields and help augment your skills and knowledge in preparation for a career in the computing industry. The course is specifically designed to ensure you have both a base for continuing self-development and a set of core competencies which are transferable to the broader computing industry. The aim of the course is to empower you with the necessary theoretical and hands-on skills to allow you to work and participate effectively in a commercial IT environment. Modules include Software Design, Database Technology, Software Development and Testing.

Course Details

Course CategoryComputing, IT & Computers
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationHigher Diploma
Course Start Date1st January 1970
Course Duration1 year
Course TimeFull-time
Course Fee3000
Entry RequirementsLevel 8 Honours Degree in any discipline, or equivalent, second class honours (2.2). If you do not have an Honours degree but have relevant experience you may also be eligible to apply via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Career PathThis programme is suitable for graduates from non-computing fields looking to pursue a career in the computing industry. The course is specifically designed to ensure graduates have both a base for continuing self-development and a set of core competencies which are transferable to the broader computing industry.

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Atlantic Technological University (ATU Sligo)

ATU Sligo, Ash Lane, Co. Sligo, F91 YW50, Ireland , ATU St Angelas, Lough Gill, Co. Sligo,  F91 C634, Ireland , Sligo, Republic of Ireland

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