Do you ever wonder how Google, Skype, Internet banking or computer games work? Would you like to develop the next generation of cutting-edge computing technologies? If you’re a logical thinker who likes problem solving and you enjoy subjects like mathematics, a degree in Computer Science could be for you.
Dublin, Ireland
48 Months
£ 26,400
IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90
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Topics include advanced software engineering, theory of computer science, networks, security and the underlying mathematics behind logic and formal software. Students learn programming languages such as Java; software development tools and methodologies such as Git; web technologies such as JavaScript; and Big Data programming techniques. Students will use different operating systems.
First Year
Computer Science
Mathematics
Elective module
Second Year
Computer Science
Mathematics
Elective modules
Third Year
Computer Science
Five-month internship or software engineering project
Elective modules
Fourth Year
Computer Science
Computer Science project
Leaving Certificate:
O2/H6 in Mathematics
General Requirements
Standard XII
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Council for the Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
Intermediate Exam (some state boards)
Higher/Senior School Certificate/Examination (most state boards)
Average is calculated on best 5 recognised subjects
English Language Requirements
CBSE/AISSCE/CUSCE/ISC - English Language 80% OR IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent
IELTS
An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band on the Academic Version.
In 2022 and 2023 we will accept IELTS indicator. It may not be recognised after that depending on the outcome of a review.
TOEFL
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
A minimum score of 90 is required in the Internet based TOEFL (iBT) with no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section.
The fees for BSc Computer Science may vary from €26,400 to €30,000 anually for tuition fees. The fee's prices may get higher for international students.
A UCD Computer Science degree equips you with the necessary skills to work as a computer programmer, software engineer or architect, database designer, web developer, network engineer, systems administrator or manager, and IT consultant. Some graduates also go on to start their own companies. With a BSc in Computer Science, you’re also eligible to pursue graduate study in computer science and in related areas, such as business, mathematics and engineering. Graduates also pursue research in computer science through PhD programmes in UCD or other institutions.
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