BSc(Hons)Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computing(Add On)
Ireland, Donegal
| Study location | Ireland, ATU Letterkenny |
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| Type | Undergraduate, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 1 year (60 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BSc(Hons) (Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computing(Add On)) |
| Course code | 0068/0185 |
| Tuition fee | €12,000 per year |
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| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) Qualifications must meet the equivalent of the Irish Leaving Cert level 5 NFQ. More Details The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. This includes a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. If your Documents are not in English, please upload a translated version You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English Minimum 5.5 with no less than 5 in any of the components. More Details Here |
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Overview
The Bachelor of (Hons) Science in Computing is a one year post level 7 degree , which will provide you with the range of both theoretical and practical skills required to participate fully in the rapidly growing computing industry. The ethos of the course is to provide a strong core set of competencies in general computing – skills that are typically required by all companies working in IT.
The emphasis in this degree programme will be on individual independent learning. You will require a high level of motivation and maturity and should be capable of working in a team and of completing large assignments and research projects.
The programme is designed to build on the knowledge gained on the level 7 BSc in Computing. It will broaden the scope and depth of this knowledge and give you the skills required to carry out a range of both technical and managerial roles within organisations.
On completion of this programme you will have the ability to demonstrate specialist skills necessary for working in the computer industry. You’ll also have an understanding of emerging technologies and the factors driving future innovations.
Equally, you’ll have the ability to review available technologies, implement system modelling techniques, design and install computer systems while applying critical decision making skills in your selection of appropriate solutions.
Career opportunities
Career Pathways
The main employers are:
Engineering Companies
Financial Services,
Internet Services
Mobile Applications Development
Project Management
Research at MSc and PhD Level
Software Houses,
Systems Design
Teaching
Graduate Careers
Graduate careers typically include:
Data Analytics,
Database Systems
Internet Technologies
Mobile Apps
Programming,
Systems Design
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