MSc Computer Science (Conversion)
University College Dublin · Dublin, Ireland
Duration
16 mo
Tuition
EUR29,500/yr
verifiedIntake
September
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About this programme
A 16-month NFQ Level 9 conversion master's from the UCD School of Computer Science for graduates from non-computing backgrounds (arts, business, science). No prior programming is assumed; it builds a thorough foundation in modern computer science and computational thinking, including a summer research practicum, preparing students for software engineering, data analyst and developer roles.
Intakes & deadlines
Autumn
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Entry requirements
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Prerequisites
Primary honours degree (2.1 or equivalent) in any discipline; no programming background required
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Documents
SOP, LOR & Resume — generate them free in 2 minutes.
This is an indicative early-career range for the whole Computer Science / IT field in Ireland, from official graduate-outcome data — not a figure for this programme or university, and not a guarantee of what you will earn. What you actually earn depends on the role, employer, city and your visa.
Source: CSO Ireland Higher Education Outcomes 2013-2022, table HEO16, 2022.
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Fees & scholarships
EUR29,500/yr tuition (verified). We confirm the exact costs and the scholarships you qualify for at University College Dublin — free, for your profile.
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MSc Computer Science (Conversion) — FAQs
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Tuition is EUR29,500/yr. Checked against the university's own fees page. We confirm the current fee and the scholarships you qualify for — free.
The main intake is September. Most universities admit on a rolling basis — we confirm the exact deadline for your profile, free.
Primary honours degree (2.1 or equivalent) in any discipline; no programming background required
The programme runs about 16 months full-time.
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