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Computing Higher Diploma in Science

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

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Offered by Griffith College Dublin in Dublin, Ireland, Computing Higher Diploma in Science is a higher diploma programme. The programme runs for 1 year.

At a glance

Degree: Higher Diploma

Duration: 1 year

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: griffith.ie ·

Program details

Overview

This conversion course takes graduates from any discipline into computing and can be taken over one year full-time or as a part-time route of one or two years. Students acquire core computing competencies that prepare them for IT careers. Teaching can be attended in person or remotely, with lectures also available online. The award is a Level 8 Higher Diploma validated by QQI, offered on the Dublin campus. Graduates can enter IT careers or progress to computer science master's studies. The course is aimed at people moving into the tech sector from non-computing backgrounds.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

Application Details

Start Date: February 2027 / September 2027

About Griffith College Dublin

Type: College

Control: Private

Founded: 2000

Programs: 110

Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Computing Higher Diploma in Science award?

Griffith College Dublin awards a Higher Diploma on completion of this programme.

How long does Computing Higher Diploma in Science take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

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