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Edge Computing

University of Limerick

Course code
Level
Level 9
Award
Postgraduate Diploma (Level 9 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
University of Limerick
Duration
1 year full-time, on-campus.

Programme summary

The course is aimed at candidates from a science or engineering discipline with the necessary computing competencies who want to learn the skills required for edge computing which is at the forefront of technological innovation. Students can pursue a career in a wide variety of applications and focus areas - for example, smart cities, autonomous vehicles, remote monitoring, security systems, intelligent manufacturing, green technology, healthcare/ medical, network and communications.

Entry requirements

Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree (NFQ Level 8) with at least a second-class honours, grade 2 (2:2) in engineering, computing, mathematics, science or technology discipline, or another discipline where significant maths and computing elements can be demonstrated. The university may shortlist and invite you to an interview. Other Entry Considerations: We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet the standard entry requirements, as long as you can show that you have the knowledge, skills, and experience needed for the programme. At UL, we value all kinds of learning and support different ways to qualify through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy.

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