Postgraduate Diploma in Computing Science

Overview

Status: Active
National Framework Of Qualifications (NFQ) Level: 9
NFQ Award Class: Major Award
Total Credits: 60
Connected Curriculum:
  • Employability
  • Research Based Teaching

Graduate Attributes:
  • Creator, evaluator and communicator of knowledge
  • Digitally Fluent
  • Independent and creative thinker

Exit Award only

Students failing to achieve an aggregate of at least 60% across all modules in the MSc (Computing Science) Degree but who achieve a pass in each of the taught modules at their first attempt graduate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Computing Science. Students may also opt to exit the programme and graduate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Computing Science provided they have achieved a pass in each module.

Programme Requirements

For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements.