Qualification : BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE
Award Type and NFQ level : UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE (8)
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This programme covers all the essentials of computing and software for mobile apps and websites, as well as key areas in mathematics. Elements of the programme include a major project and a six month placement in industry. This course in MIEC is attractive to students as they acquire hands-on programming skills and advanced problem solving techniques.
The program is designed for students interested in multimedia and mobile/web development technologies. Upon graduation, students will acquire the skills necessary to explore a range of other fields within Computer Science. You'll also gain hands-on, professional experience through the industrial work placement as part of your degree, boosting your career readiness and job prospects after graduation.
Year 1 A mix of foundational 7.5 and 5 credit modules in Computer Science, Mathematics, Digital Electronics. Students complete a 7.5 credit critical skills module in semester 2 to develop skills in problem solving, time management, analysis, critical thinking, collaboration, and academic writing.
Year 2 & 3
Students focus on specialist Multimedia modules and in Year 3 spend semester 2 completing an Industrial work placement. Students explore many modules including Multimedia Technology, Digital Visual Technologies, Mathematics, Algorithms and Data Structures, Designing for a Virtual Environments, Mobile Application Development.
Year 4
The final year project is worth 20 credits and is a mandatory module, providing the student with an opportunity to carry out in-depth research on their chosen topic, working relatively independently. At the end of the year students are expected to present a technical presentation and a detailed project report. A further 8 modules are selected by each student from a list of 12 optional modules.
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Department of Maynooth International Engineering College
Department of ALL Institute
Department of International
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Department of Maynooth International Engineering College
Department of Computer Science
Department of Hamilton Institute
Department of ALL Institute
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Department of Computer Science
Department of Maynooth International Engineering College
Department of Hamilton Institute
Academic
Department of Maynooth International Engineering College
Department of Computer Science
Department of Hamilton Institute
Academic
Academic
Department of Computer Science
Department of Maynooth International Engineering College
Department of Hamilton Institute
Academic
Academic
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| Subject | Required | Ordinary Level Grade | Higher Level Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish | No | N/A | N/A |
| English | No | N/A | N/A |
| Language | No | N/A | N/A |
| Math | No | N/A | N/A |
| Science | No | N/A | N/A |
International & EU/EFTA Entry Requirements
For application information, please contact the MIEC Team at the following email address: [email protected]