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Within the MSc in Computing, Griffith College offers a number of embedded awards. This allows students to exit the programme at earlier stages with a recognised qualification if the need arises and/or provides specific awards to applicants wishing to pursue only subjects of particular interest.
These embedded awards are:
Candidates who complete 60 credits can exit with a Postgraduate Diploma:
Award Title Subjects Postgraduate Diploma in Networking Telecoms. and Networks Communication Security Collaborative Distributed Systems Research Methods Dissertation/Dissertation by Practice Postgraduate Diploma in Software Development Algorithm Design and Analysis Concurrent and Parallel Programming Computational Paradigms Research Methods Dissertation/Dissertation by Practice Postgraduate Diploma in Information Management Information Retrieval and Web Search Collaborative Distributed Systems Computational Paradigms Research Methods Dissertation/Dissertation by Practice Candidates who complete 30 credits can exit with a Certificate Award:
Award Title Subjects Certificate in Networking Telecoms. and Networks Communication Security Collaborative Distributed Systems Research Methods Certificate in Software Development Algorithm Design and Analysis Concurrent and Parallel Programming Computational Paradigms Research Methods Certificate in Information Management Information Retrieval and Web Search Collaborative Distributed Systems Computational Paradigms Research Methods Programme Requirements
Primary Honours Degree (2.2) in an IT related discipline or post graduate Higher Diploma in Computing (2.2).
On completion of some of the taught modules and dissertation by practice, students can exit the programme with a Postgraduate Diploma. On completion of all of the taught modules and dissertation by practice, students graduate with an MSc qualification.Careers
You will find opportunities as technical applications developers and consultants, systems analysts, database administrators, network managers and other leading computing science roles, in academia. Industry research and development roles in the creation of new technologies will also present themselves.
For more information call 014150400 or email admissions@gcd.ie