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Final Places Remaining - Full-Time ICT courses

DBS is offering a number of final places on our full-time ICT Skills programmes.

These courses are starting in April, so applications should be submitted asap. 

Our Springboard+ courses and part-time ICT courses are now full and we are not able to accept any further applications.

We will be in touch in the next few months when we have an update on courses for Autumn 2017.


ICT Entry Requirements

For the one-year full-time ICT Conversion courses you may be eligible irrespective of your employment status and regardless of whether you are in receipt of income support from the Department of Social Protection. 

To be considered for admission to this programme, applicants must hold a Primary Honours Degree (Level 8) in a cognate discipline from a recognised third level institution or equivalent qualification. In addition, an IELTS score of a minimum 6.0 or equivalent is required, where full-time study has been conducted in a language other than English or for applicants whose first language is not English.

Learners may also access this course on the basis of recognition of prior learning or by assessment of prior experiential learning/informal learning. For this particular programme applicants will be considered on a case by case basis based upon their educational record, work experience, their ability to demonstrate technical or mathematical problem solving skills and a capacity to successfully participate in the programme.


Our students
 

Jonathan Gildea is a graduate of the Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (Web and Cloud Technologies) at DBS. He now works in Amazon, and returned to DBS with Amazon for our recent Careers Fair. 

Read how Jonathan changed career from Construction to IT in his student testimonial.


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