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Software Design & Development - External

University of Galway

Course code
1MF1 (MSc) 2MF2 (MSc, External); 1SD1 (HDIP)
Level
Level 8
Award
Higher Diploma (Level 8 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
National University of Ireland
Duration
MSC-MF: 2 years, full-time (MSc) 2MF2: 1 year, full-time (MSc—External Stream) HDIP-SD: 1 year, full-time (HDip)
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Programme summary

Upskilling For a Career in Software Development These three Software Design & Development Programmes are aimed at candidates with little or no software development experience who want to pursue a career in the industry. The skills developed include the core software development tools and techniques as well as a solid grounding in research and its application in a specific ICT (information and communications technology) domain.

Entry requirements

The minimum academic requirement for entry to the MSc is a Second Class Honours Upper (H2.1, or equivalent) from a recognised university or third-level college. For the H.Dip, the minimum entry requirement is a Second Class Honours Lower (H2.2, or equivalent). For the MSc-Industry Stream, the entry requirement is a postgraduate computing qualification of at least 60 ECTS.

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