Duration | 12 months (Full Time) |
Course Level | PG Diploma |
International Students Admission Website | |
Type of University | Public |
Year of establishment | 1997 |
Highlights
- The Higher Diploma in Science (Software Development) is a one-year program for graduates with degrees in ANY subject giving them a practical introduction to software development including programming, software design, and testing, team project work
- It is designed to give students practical skills for use in the software industry as programmers, software designers, and testers and to bring students to the standard for industrial accreditation as programmers
- Teaching and learning will be through lectures, practical lab sessions, and directed reading as required for the different subjects
- Module delivery is not just a scheduled series of topics but rather balanced to meet the needs and progression rates of the students
- The course places a balance between learning the fundamentals of the subject and applying them in practice
Ranking
- University Rankings
- #751-800
- QS 2022
- #501-600
- THE (Times Higher Education) 2022
- #1198
- US News & World Report 2022
Fees components | Amount |
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Tuition & fees | INR 13,14,300 |
Fees components | Amount |
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Hostel & Meals | INR 3,85,528 |
Insurance | INR 11,829 |
Transportation | INR 27,600 |
Books & Material | INR 23,657 |
Total | INR 4,48,614 |
Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 Euro = INR 87.62
|Tuition & expenses were last updated on 30ᵗʰ December 2022
Entry Requirements
Qualification | Entry Criteria |
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12th | No specific cutoff mentioned |
Graduation | No specific cutoff mentioned
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TOEFL | Marks - 95/120 |
PTE | Marks - 62/90 |
IELTS | Marks - 6.5/9
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Other eligibility criteria | Applicants with some computing background are advised to apply for the Higher Diploma in Science (computer science)
Applicants also have the opportunity to apply through Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning
Note: Currently the university is accepting the Duolingo English Test as proof of English proficiency for the 2021 intake
Please contact international.admissions@mu.ie for any further information |
Conditional Offer | Not mentioned |
Step 1: Prepare documents for application
- Two academic references are required
- Students may be required to submit two written academic references. If they have graduated some years ago and are unable to get an academic reference, a professional reference may suffice
Step 2: Additional documents required
Step 3: Start your online application
Step 4: Application fees for this course
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