Overview

Software Development

Employing a design-centric ethos to set themselves apart from the competition is now a crucial goal for all organisations. Nowadays, companies are obsessed with the customer experience and in ensuring the intuitiveness of design for all applications. As a result, graduates with specialised, technical and design skills are in high demand.

The Computing (Software Development) (Hons) at Dublin Business School will provide you with the technical skills and techniques in software development and design to produce high quality visual interfaces to ensure an effective user experience. As a professional UX/GUI designer you will work on creating beautiful, high quality interfaces.

You will develop strong knowledge of the latest UI frameworks. Graduates will further develop and deepen their programming/software knowledge in current computer languages.

Computer Science qualifications are global as they have no boundaries. A degree in Computing will provide you with the opportunity to work in in a wide variety of sectors for companies at home and abroad. Future opportunities in computing are varied and with a computing degree your future in a creative, innovative industry is assured.

An exciting feature of this programme is that it incorporates a work placement. This provides you with the opportunity to build practical skills in industry and gain ‘real-world’ experience that will provide you with a smooth transition to the workplace upon graduation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Object Orientated Programming

Software Engineering

Data Communications and Networking

Databases

Web Development

Operating Systems

Algorithms and Data Structures

Project Management

Mathematics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

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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

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105

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76

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52

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-Levels/GCSE

Applicants must obtain a minimum of four GCSE passes at grade C or higher plus two A-level passes at grade C or higher. Some programmes will require Maths and English or another language (or both).

BTEC

Students applying for any Honours Degree programme must have obtained a minimum of a BTEC Higher National Diploma in a cognate area.

FETAC Applicants

Minimum entry requirements for graduates of FETAC awards is a full FETAC award at Level 5 on the NFQ and which includes a Distinction grade in at least three modules. A full FETAC award normally consists of eight modules. A record of achievement/component certificate does not meet minimum entry standards. FETAC Level 5 awards will be accepted in any discipline. Further details can be obtained from the Admissions Office.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

10365 EUR / year

≈ 10365 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

6350 EUR / year

≈ 6350 EUR / year

Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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Overview

Software Development

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Dublin

Funding

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