Overview

Computing in Medical Device Software Engineering is offered by Dundalk Institute of Technology. With 9 of the world’s top 10 medical technology companies based in Ireland, demand for graduates is at an all-time high. The medical technology sector in Ireland is recognised as one of the five global emerging hubs which currently employs over 40,000 people.

Key Facts

This course will produce graduates with in-depth knowledge of:

Developing regulatory compliant medical device software;
Developing a quality management system for medical device software development;
Developing medical device software using best practice lifecycle models, software design patterns and making use of refactoring techniques;
Medical device security and privacy;
Embedded medical device software development;
Usability and Human-Factors for medical device software development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Computer Interaction
Healthcare Software
Software Design
Validation for Healthcare Software
Research Methods, and Innovation
Research Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Dundalk, Ireland

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application form

Academic transcripts

IELTS (or equivalent) transcripts

Passport copy

A minimum Second-Class Honours (2.2) in Computing from a recognised third level institution, or equivalent qualification in a cognate discipline, or

A minimum Second-Class Honours (2.2) Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (or equivalent) NFQ Level 8 award.
Grade B2 equivalent on CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) OR have achieved IELTS 6.5 (or internationally recognised equivalent). Where an applicant demonstrates evidence of having attained his/her bachelor’s degree through instruction in the English language, a grade of 6.0 may be accepted for admission to a STEM programme.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

10000 EUR / year

≈ 10000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

5950 EUR / year

≈ 5950 EUR / year

Living costs

Dundalk

Ireland

650 - 1000 EUR / month

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Funding

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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