Overview

Learn core computing skills such as programming, app development and databases, while keeping a focus on the design of the technology interaction with the user. The Creative Computing (Hons) degree is offered at Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology.

What will I do?

Develop computing skills using your imagination and interests
Create exciting apps, websites and games & learn to program in Java and related languages
Use media elements (text, graphics, audio, images, video and animations) to develop websites with HTML, CSS, PHP and JavaScript
Benefit from small class sizes and industry-experienced teaching team
Choose a specialist area of study, such as Data Visualisation, Artificial Intelligence, Gaming, Data Science, and Virtual/Augmented Reality (Years 3 & 4)
Use state-of-the-art computer labs within a friendly and supportive environment
Opportunities to study abroad for a year through the Erasmus Programme. Partnerships with Stuttgart Media University in Germany and Sabanci University in Istanbul
In Year 3, students spend the second half of the year working with an industry partner

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Technology
Artificial Intelligence

Programming
Databases

Creative Digital Media and prototyping

Web Design and Development

Professional Practice & Placement

Business & Entrepreneurship for Creative Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

63

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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OTE

140

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dún Laoghaire, Ireland

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Web Technologies & Cloud Computing Machine Learning View 36 other Bachelors in Web Technologies & Cloud Computing in Ireland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

63

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Duolingo English Test

120

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OTE

140

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Other requirements

General requirements

When we assess applications we establish qualification equivalencies to ensure that each applicant meets the required academic threshold for entry.

Prospective International Undergraduate Students must apply directly to IADT by the relevant closing dates. More info here-https://iadt.ie/study/international-students/

Prospective EU/UK/EEA Undergraduate Student must apply via the CAO by February 1st. An applicants guide can be found here-https://www.cao.ie/apply.php
Certified transcripts and English translations of qualifications not issued originally in English must be submitted with your CAO application by post.

EU Applicants can find more information about how they are assessed here-https://www.cao.ie/index.php?page=scoring&bb=studentresources

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

13500 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13500 EUR per year during 48 months.
EU/EEA

3000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3000 EUR per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Dún Laoghaire

850 - 1150 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

For more information about fees and funding you can refer to the fees and grants page here-https://iadt.ie/for-students/fees-grants/

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Scholarships Information

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