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Welcome to the Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data

The Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data in Technological University Dublin offers students from throughout Ireland and around the world and opportunity to study and to learn in the newest University in Ireland's capital city, Dublin.

You will find information about our Faculty, our programmes, our campuses and our city in this page. First, we invite you to watch the brief video above.

The Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data in Technological University Dublin is comprised of four schools, each of which provide programmes in their area of speciality. These schools are:

Our programmes are offered across three campuses in Dublin: Grangegorman, Tallaght and Blanchardstown

Technological University Dublin is Ireland’s first and largest Technological University (founded by bringing together 3 established institutions) and the largest source of Information and Communications Technology graduates for the thriving multi-national technology sector in Ireland.

Our University has over 30,000 students, over 2,500 international students from 140 countries, and educates almost one in five of the students who study in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) disciplines in Ireland. 

Graduates of our programmes in Technological University Dublin are equipped with excellent technical skills as well as the interdisciplinary and professional skills needed to work effectively with others, to think critically, to communicate with impact, and to act socially responsibly.

Our graduates are in high demand by industry in Ireland and internationally, where they get the opportunity to pursue rewarding careers as computer scientists, mathematicians, software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts, digital transformation leaders - and many others.

Dublin, is home to over 1 million people including 32,000 international students. It offers a rich cultural experience to its residents and visitors with a history dating back over 1000 years.

Over 900 Information and Communications Technology and Software Companies, including many major multinational organisations, employ technology professionals in Ireland. Because of its importance to the global technology sector, Dublin has been called the “Silicon Valley of Europe”.

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Masters Programmes

The Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data offers five full-time Masters programmes for students from Ireland and international students from across the globe.

Masters Qualifier Programme

Applicants, including International applicants may elect to apply for the Masters Qualifier programme to help prepare for their postgraduate studies.

Part-Time Postgraduate Programmes

The Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data offers opportunities to students to student for a Masters qualification on a part-time basis. For information about part-time Masters programmes, visit the section on Part-Time Programmes.

Brochure

View our Brochure for Postgraduate International Students.

Postgraduate Webinar - 20 March 2024

See below a recording of a webinar for applicants to the Masters programmes in the Faculty that took place on 20 March 2024.

The Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data offers ten full-time Honours Bachelors Degrees (4 year programmes) to students applying through the Leaving Certificate, Further Education or otherwise in Ireland, and to international students from around the globe. These programmes are:

In addition, the following two and three year full-time programmes are offered by our Faculty:

The Faculty offers part-time undergraduate programmes, as described in the Part-Time section of this page.

The Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data offers a wide range of part-time programmes, including Major programmes such as Bachelors and Masters programmes, as well as short courses and certificates that can be taken flexibly and online.

Detailed information is available in the Part-Time section of the TU Dublin website.

The Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data welcomes applications from students who are interested in pursuing research degrees. Information on how to apply is available in the Postgraduate Research section of the TU Dublin website.

The Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data offers a wide range of programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level that are available to international students. Further information on the supports available to international students is available through TU Dublin's International Office.

Online Meet and Greet - 24 April 2024, 2pm (Irish Time)

On 24 April 2024 at 2pm (Irish Summer Time, GMT+1), the Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data is inviting applicants for the postgraduate programmes in the Faculty to attend an online Meet and Greet session, in which they can meet with lecturers from the programmes for which they are applying, or to which they are considering applying. 

All applicants who have applied, or who are considering applying, or who simply want more information, are welcome to attend.

Anyone wishing to attend should complete this form. An email will be sent with an MS Teams link to the online session in advance of 24 April 2024.

Brochure

View our Brochure for Postgraduate International Students.

The Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data provides a Computing Learning Centre and a Mathematics Learning Centre to support students from across the University in their Computing and Mathematics studies. Further information is available through the websites of these Centres:

The Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data is proud to support the global effort towards the achievement of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.

Tech-Ed for Good showcases the work that is taking place in the Faculty in support of this global effort.

The Faculty Executive is the leadership team for the Faculty. You can view the membership on the Faculty Executive webpage.

The Faculty of Computing, Digital and Data can be contacted through the Dean's Office at dean.cdd@tudublin.ie.

Contact details for the Schools in the Faculty are available on the Schools' websites: