Fees & Requirements

Fees & Funding Support

This programme will be supported by the HEA under the Information Technology Investment Fund resulting in a reduced fee for European Union Students but this decision is subject to review each year. Up-to-date fee information on fees for EU and non-EU students is available on the university's Finance Office webpages.

Entry Requirements

Candidates must hold, at a minimum, a Second Class Honours degree in Computer Science, Computing, Computer Applications or a related discipline. Candidates with significant experience in the software development or security sectors, in addition to an Honours primary degree in some other discipline, may also be considered for entry.

Applications & Further Information

All EU and Non-EU applicants wish to apply our next intake in September should apply online through the Postgraduate Applications Centre using the PAC codes DC823 (full-time) or DC822 (part-time).

Applicants who require a study visa for the purposes of gaining entry into Ireland are advised to apply as early as possible.

A full list of postgraduate application deadlines can be found here.

Informal enquiries regarding this programme should be directed to graduatestudy@dcu.ie.