DBS is delighted to announce that we are offering a number of fully funded programme places across the Springboard+ 2017 initiative this Autumn, which includes a new BSc (Hons) Computing (Award Stage). This programme is a Level 8 Major Award on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ), and is fullty accredited by Quality & Qualifications Ireland (QQI).
As places are limited, early application is advised to avoid disappointment.
Why Study Computer Science?
Computer Science qualifications are global, 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.
This is the Digital Age and Computer Science lies at the heart of the Digital World. Computer Science Professionals play an integral part in the shaping of the exciting digital world of today and will continue to play a key role in shaping the future world that you will work, play, communicate and live in.
Computer Science provides you with expertise in a variety of exciting disciplines such as programming, networking, analytics, and cloud computing. One of the most important aspects of computer science is problem solving; an essential skill for life. When you develop knowledge and skills in these areas you will belong to a group of talented people, with highly sought-after qualifications and competencies.
Upon completion of the core module, students can then choose one of the following 2 specialist streams - Data Analytics & Big Data or Software Development.
This programme is aimed at those with an ICT Level 7 qualification such as Computing or Bachelor of Technology seeking to up-skill from a Level 7 to a Level 8, regardless of their employment status and whether or not in receipt of Social Welfare. Applications without this will be considered on the basis of approved prior experience and learning (RPL).
