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MSc Computer Science - Conversion (Master of Science)
- Course LevelPostgraduate
- Course Duration1.5 Years
- IntakeFall: September 2026
Course Description
- This Master’s program is structured to help students without a background in Computer Science develop competencies in the field
- An excellent opportunity for graduates hoping to reskill and upskill to meet the global demand in the ICT industry, situated in the Internet and Games Capital of Europe
- The program includes both foundational modules to develop fundamental skills as well as advanced specialized modules
- Areas covered include software engineering, database design, programming, and their real-world applications
- High achieving graduates from this program may also be eligible to pursue a graduate research degree in a Computer Science related field
Start Dates and Fees
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Duration1.5 Years
1st Year Tuition FeesEUR 26399
Intake
Intake
Fall: September 2026
Other Costs
Electricity / gas / bins :540.00
Food (incl. lunches) :3360.00
Travel (student Leap card) :1080.00
Books & materials :840.00
Social life / miscellaneous :1560.00
Mobile phone (excl. handset) :300.00
UCD accommodation :12000.00
Total :EUR 19680
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
- An Upper Second class honors degree, or the international equivalent, in a discipline other than Computer Science, is required for entry
- Computer Science is a mathematical subject involving logical understanding and reasoning and therefore applicants must be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of mathematics
Additional Requirements
Supporting documents including:
- Letters from two referees
- Official academic transcripts
- Personal statement
English Language Requirements
- IELTS : 6.50An average score of 6.5 across all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band for the Academic version, or equivalent test score
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- Course LevelPostgraduate
- SpecializationComputer Science
- Course Duration1.5 Years
- 1st Year Tuition FeesEUR 26399
- IntakeFall: September 2026
- Application FeesEUR 50
- Exam ScoreIELTS 6.50
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