Computing

Open University

Course code
E81
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Postgraduate Diploma at UK Level 7
Duration
2 years part-time study. How long it takes Most students study the Postgraduate Diploma in Computing part-time, completing 60 credits a year over two years. Typically, this means 12–13 study hours each week. You must complete the Postgraduate Diploma in Computing within four years.* *You must complete the MSc in Computing (Networking) within four years or by 31 December 2028, whichever is sooner.
Attendance
Part time
CAO points
Postgraduate Diploma at UK Level 7
Dublin
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

This flexible diploma enables computing practitioners to pursue their career goals, choosing from cyber security, software development and IT management, plus options in innovation management and systems thinking.