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Companies actively recruiting our graduates from the Computing Science programme at University College Cork :
Accenture, Aer Lingus, Agility M3, Allied Irish Banks, Altada Technology Solutions Ltd, Amazon, Apple, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Bank of Ireland, BT, Central Statistics Office, Cisco, CiTi-Technology, Clearstream, Cloudreach, Dell EMC, Deloitte, Deutche Bank, Enterprise Ireland, Ericsson, Ernst & Young, Ervia, Facebook, First Derivatives, Google, Guidewire, Intel, IBM, Janssen, KPMG, Logitech, Microsoft, Open Text, Paddy Power, Pfizer, Pilz, PWC, SAP Galway, Screendragon, Transverse Technologies, Trend Micro, Tyco, Uniwink, Verizon Connect, Snipp Interactive, Version 1 (Software), VMware, and more.
Starting Salaries
Salaries for this sector are in general higher than many other industries. Consult the Brightwater Salary Survey for information on salaries across the financial and IT sectors.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Case Studies in Computing Entrepreneurship

Database Technology

Information Storage and Retrieval

Project Development Skills

Complex Systems Development

Scalable Computing for Data Analytics

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-14 00:00:00 , International

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Rolling deadline. Open until all places have been filled. Early application is advised.

Non-EU Closing Date: 14 February

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

63

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cork, Ireland

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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63

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90

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General requirements

A Second Class Honours Grade I in a primary honours degree (NFQ, Level 8) in Computer Science or a closely related degree in which at least 50% of the credits must be in the area of Computer Science and IT and must include the following subjects: object-oriented programming and problem solving, data structures, operating systems, computer networks, relational databases and software engineering;

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A First Class Honours in a Higher Diploma (NFQ, Level 8) conversion course, such as the Higher Diploma in Applied Computing Technology at UCC; such conversion course applicants must have successfully completed programming modules to the value of at least 15 ECTS credits and have achieved a First Class Honours standard in those programming modules.
Applicants from Grandes Écoles Colleges will be considered if they are studying a cognate discipline in an ENSEA or EFREI Graduate School and are eligible to enter the final year (M2) of their programme.

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Tuition Fee

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International

26000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26000 EUR per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

8000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8000 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Cork

860 - 1400 EUR /month

Living costs

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