Bachelor of Science (Honours) Software Development
Introduction
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Software Development is a 4 years Bachelor program taught at Institute of Technology Carlow, Carlow, Ireland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options. After completion of Bachelor of Science (Honours) Software Development you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Web Developer, Software Developer.
Software development is the creation and maintenance of software products. These products range from mobile phone apps to highly complex software control systems such as those found in self driving cars. In the broad sense, it includes everything from initial concept identification and design through to the final production of software. It can include identification of required software, analysis of software requirements, system design, programming, testing and maintenance.
This course equips students with the range of skills required to become competent software developers. Students follow our new ‘learning-by-doing’ model in first year with continuous assessment replacing final exams. Modules for the first three years include a broad range of subjects and an industry work placement. Year 4 concentrates on state-of-the-art, high-level software development topics such as: secure app development, data science, distributed systems and an extensive project.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Science (Honours) Software Development at Institute of Technology Carlow for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Institute of Technology Carlow.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Institute of Technology Carlow as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Science (Honours) Software Development.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Leaving Certificate:
- 2H5 & 4O6/H7
Subjects required:
- English or Irish O6/H7
- Mathematics O6/H7
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.itcarlow.ie/courses/type/undergraduate-cao-courses/computing-networking-courses/cw238.htm
More Information
Graduates have the option to progress to postgraduate studies at either masters or doctoral level within the gameCORE Research Centre at Institute of Technology Carlow or elsewhere. Graduates are also eligible to undertake the MSc in Data Science or the MSc in IT Management at Institute of Technology Carlow.
Career Opportunities
You can join one of the following careers:
Scholarships
23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.