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Course Overview Validation HETAC Framework Level Level 9 Masters Degree Entry Requirements 2.2 Level 8 honours degree in Computing, 2.2 Higher Diploma in Computing or related discipline or international equivalent and/or relevant work experience.
Griffith College welcome applicants who do not meet the requirements set out above but who have extensive industry experience. Contact the Admissions Office for more details.Duration Full time 1 year(Timetable), Part time 1.5 years(Timetable) Apply Directly at www.gcd.ie/apply

The MSc degree will assist students in advancing technological innovation. The programme extends your knowledge and skills and prepares you for an active and leading role in a dynamic and evolving industry.
The course is designed with major input from the Computing industry. As a result, it is up to date and highly relevant, making graduates very attractive to potential employers.The MSc has been designed to give students an insight into the world of academic and industrial computing research. By focusing on today’s hot topics, students will have the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of how things work. Students will also develop the skills to carry out innovative work and will gain the ability to research and mater technical issues, to analyse and present findings coherently, and to document their work in a professional manner.
The full time programme structure is as follows :
STAGE I STAGE II Semester I Semester II Semester III Computational Paradigms Concurrent and Parallel Programming M.Sc. Dissertation/
Dissertation by PracticeTelecommunication and Network Services Communication Security Research Methods Information Retrieval and Web Search Algorithm Design and Analysis Collaborative Distributed Systems
The part time programme structure is as follows :STAGE I STAGE II Semester I Semester II Semester III Semester IV Computational Paradigms Telecommunication and Network Services Communication Security M.Sc. Dissertation/
Dissertation by PracticeAlgorithm Design and Analysis Concurrent and Parallel Programming Information Retrieval and Web Search Research Methods Collaborative Distributed Systems The Part Time Timetable remains flexible to suit the needs of students each year. Classes can run from 6.30 – 9.30pm or from 4 – 7pm depending on the requirements of students who have personal and professional commitments. This programme can run over 3 or 4 semesters. The Faculty of Computing are committed to providing a flexible educational solution to all applicants and will discuss timetabling with student groups on an individual case basis each year.
On completion of the Level 9 Masters degree, students may progress onto a range of Level 10 Doctoral programmes on the National Qualifications Framework. The MSc HETAC validation means that your qualification is recognised not only in Ireland and Europe but throughout the world.
Students will find opportunities as technical applications developers and consultants, systems analysts, database administrators, network managers and other leading computing science roles, in academia and also in industry research and development roles.Click Here to apply now