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Computer Science - Applied Computer Science

Course ID: 131576
Maynooth University
Kildare
2 years full-time (1 year full-time taught modules, 6 months taught modules and dissertation, 6 month work placement
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The MSc in Computer Science (Applied) offers students with degrees that include three years of Computer Science a personalised programme of advanced CS modules to enhance their knowledge and fit their strengths. Furthermore, students deepen their research and practical skills through a project and dissertation plus an industrial work placement meaning they will get the opportunity to apply the skills from the lecture hall and the research laboratory in a real industrial environment. This will be a key part of their training and enhance their employment prospects following their graduation.

Course Details

Duration:
2 years full-time (1 year full-time taught modules, 6 months taught modules and dissertation, 6 month work placement
Course Fees:
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Contact Email:
joseph.timoney@nuim.ie
Contact Phone:
17083847
Location:
Kildare
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Entry Requirements:
A degree that includes at least 3 years of computer science, achieved at 1st class or 2.1 honours degree level. For international student whose first language is not English, an English language exam certificate showing IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent) is required.
Career Path:
Many students gain full-time employment with the company who sponsors their work placement. Graduates might work in companies such as Intel, Hewlett Packard, Google, Oracle, SAP, SISK and other private sector IT companies.

Course Provider

Maynooth University

(01) 708 6062
kay.loughlin@mu.ie
1 Floor School of Education, North Campus Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Maynooth, Kildare, Republic of Ireland

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