Do you hold a Level 8 degree and are interested in a career in Software Development, Web & Cloud Technologies or IT Infrastructure & Networking?
With 44,500 new jobs forcasted in the ICT sector by 2018, why not become part of the ICT success story with DBS today!


Dublin Business School (DBS) in conjunction with Microsoft Ireland, their Partner Network and other Industry Partners under the Government Springboard initiative is providing participants the opportunity to reskill or cross skill for FREE under an approved and accredited Level 8 conversion award for a Higher Diploma in Science in Computing. Our programme has been identified as providing specialised ICT training that will offer graduates a realistic prospect of a graduate level entry into the ICT sector and produce graduates that genuinely satisfy the needs of industry.


We are currently offering a Level 8 Higher Diploma in Science in Computing in the following specialist streams:

Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (Web and Cloud Technologies)

Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (Software Development)

Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (IT Infrastructure and Networking)


The programme is awarded by Quality & Qualifications Ireland (QQI) - formerly Higher Education & Training Awards Council (HETAC). The course is 13 months Full-Time with students typically attending classes Monday – Friday (9.00am-5.00pm). Upon successful completion of the 7 months taught programme, participants will engage in a minimum 6 month work placement with a relevant industry partner.


With over 80% of our ICT graduates to date securing full time employment, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Become part of the ICT success story with DBS today!

Click here for further information on ICT Skills Programmes at Dublin Business School