Bachelor's in Computing for Business

Computing for Business is a Bachelor program taught at Dublin City University, Ireland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Four Years) options.

Computing for Business at Dublin City University is a BSc that combines programming and cloud computing topics with UX design, data analytics, and digital business. Students study modules across areas such as web design, networks and internet, enterprise computer systems, systems analysis, and business database management. Year 3 modules include Quantitative Analysis for Business Decisions, IT Architecture, and User Interface Design & Implementation, and Year 4 includes Search Technologies, App Development, Enterprise Architecture, and Machine Learning.

The programme runs for Four Years as a full-time undergraduate degree with a Placement: Yes. Students also complete a paid, six-month INTRA work placement. The course structure includes project-focused modules such as Enterprise Computing Team Project and Programming Fundamentals (Project), plus modules like Professional Practice for Computing and INTRA or Semester One Abroad (optional).

For careers and further options, Dublin City University states that the B.Sc. in Computing for Business (Enterprise Computing) gives a foundation for a career in information technology for the modern business enterprise. Career areas listed include IT Companies, Finance Companies, Government, and Self-Employment, with career prospects including Systems Analyst and Business Analyst.

Modules

• Web Design
• Collaboration and Innovation
• Introduction to Computer Hardware
• Problem Solving, Creativity and Critical Thinking
• Digital Innovation Management & Enterprise
• Mathematics for Enterprise Computing
• Data Analysis and Visualisation
• Digital World
• Networks and Internet
• Programming Fundamentals
• Business Applications
• Managing Enterprise Computer Systems

The minimum requirements for admission in Computing for Business at Dublin City University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Dublin City University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Dublin City University as pre-requiste for admission in Computing for Business.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Leaving Cert: In addition to the general entry requirements for admission to the university the following entry requirements apply. Minimum of O4 or H6 in Mathematics.

• GCE A Level: In addition to the general entry requirements for admission to the university the following entry requirements apply. GCE A Level D or GCE AS Level C or GCSE 6/B Mathematics
• FET Level 5: Please visit our Admissions webpage for application guidance and to review specific FET course requirements, please visit the CAO QQI FET Requirements Look Up Facility.

Additional Criteria: This programme requires evidence of competency in mathematics which would equate to a O4/H6in this subject. This requirement is essential for this programme. Applicants can show their strength in this through formal examinations e.g. school leaving examinations, QQI-FET, access programmes or other third level qualifications.

If applicants do not have any relevant examinations, they may be able to meet the requirements through their work and life experience, applicants must give examples of this experience to demonstrate their competency in these areas in their personal statement.

Mature Applicants: Mature entry is a competitive process and applicants must demonstrate: o a genuine interest in the subject area/programme(s) they are applying for o academic experience and/or evidence of competency in their chosen field of study o an ability to engage and succeed in the subject area/programme. All applicants must complete a statement of interest to be considered for the mature application route.

Advanced Entry: Applicants that have completed at least one year of study at NFQ Level 6, 7 or 8 at another institution may apply to continue their studies on a similar programme at DCU. To be considered for advanced entry onto this programme, applicants must have achieved a first-class honours or equivalent at NFQ Level 6,7 or 8.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.dcu.ie/courses/undergraduate/school-computing/computing-business

• IT Companies
• Finance Companies
• Government
• Self-Employment

23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.