This Computer Support Technician, Level 5 course is designed to equip learners with essential skills and knowledge in computer systems, hardware and software maintenance, networking, virtualisation, and programming. There are numerous employment opportunities in the ICT field. Successful graduates will be well-prepared for roles in technical support and troubleshooting various hardware issues.

A computer system engineer combines knowledge of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis to develop, test, and evaluate software for personal computers and more. Students will gain an understanding of the fundamental principles of computer systems, embedded systems, systems programming and real-time systems, along with knowledge and understanding of modern computer architectures.

The primary focus of this course is on developing your technical and practical skills with computers and with the basics to allow you to work as part of a team in a support capacity in maintaining ICT infrastructure in an organisation. The fourth semester in year two provides students with the opportunity to get experience of a work placement and to put into practice what they have learned in the Institute.

This is a one-year, full-time course designed to equip learners with the practical vocational skills and technical knowledge required to install, configure, and maintain modern computer systems and basic network infrastructures. Operating within the college's dedicated PC Maintenance Lab, students receive comprehensive hands-on training in building and customizing desktop computers and deploying diverse operating systems across multiple hardware platforms. The curriculum introduces foundational coding concepts and teaches learners how to design, secure, and manage small business network architectures using both physical equipment and virtual environments. This course serves as an ideal launchpad for technical roles or advanced studies in network administration, software development, cybersecurity, and tech support.

This full-time course is designed to give students the opportunity to acquire the skills necessary to implement and support PC systems and networks. During the course students will build PCs and troubleshoot hardware issues. They install, optimise and troubleshoot both the Windows and Linux Operating Systems, and setup Local Area Networks.

Course participants will learn about the importance of security within the IT industry while also learning the fundamentals of Software Development and Website Design.

This course is designed to introduce the learner to the fundamentals of installation, configuration and maintenance of computer systems and basic networks. It also facilitates progression in education including further and higher, education or training.

This course is ideal for those wishing to specialise in computer networking and those wishing to achieve an industry recognised qualification to enhance their job opportunities.

These courses deliver a thorough grounding in Computer Systems and Networking, giving you key skills for either work or further study.

There are modules in understanding computer hardware, linking computers together into networks, basic computer languages and programming, storing and retrieving data, understanding web design and the various types of IT support

This course will provide training to students on the client-server networked environment incorporating physical, virtual, on premise and cloud technologies. It provides comprehensive coverage of networking topics, from fundamentals to cybersecurity and services, with opportunities for hands-on practical experience and career skills development. The course is closely aligned to the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) professional qualification. 

This is a global qualification recognised by the IT industry. Students who complete the two years will have gained a strong foundation to progress to full CCNA certification.

This course will equip learners with the skills required to network and manage the proliferation of “smart” devices that will increasingly transform modern society. Employment opportunities will be enhanced as well as the opportunity to progress to further studies at Levels 6, 7 or 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications.

The combination of modules studied enables the learner to develop a broad spectrum of skills, from maintenance of networks to software systems, preparing them for employment in the rapidly expanding sector. They gain an understanding of an organisation’s technology needs in order to develop a tailored communication network platform.

Computer Science provides you with expertise in a variety of exciting disciplines such as programming, networking, analytics, and cloud computing. One of the most important aspects of computer science is problem solving; an essential skill for life. When you develop knowledge and skills in these areas you will belong to a group of talented people, with highly sought-after qualifications and competencies.

This two-year Higher Certificate course gives you the essential Computing skills to start a career in industry. Software Development, Web Development, Scripting & OS, Cyber Security, Systems Analysis, Architecture & Networking, Software Quality & Test and are covered with mathematical foundations in Discrete Mathematics, Statistics & Management Science. You will have the foundations to start a career in career in this vital area that is so influencing the modern world. 

The Bachelor of Science in Computing with options in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, Cloud Computing represents the future of enterprise computing education through a new and flexible approach to preparing students for dynamic technology careers.

• Software Development
• Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
• Cloud Computing

NCI’s innovative BSc (Honours) in Computing will provide you with programming and advanced problem-solving skills, to create software applications that solve real-world problems. This exciting course will expose you to areas like games programming, software development, cybersecurity, blockchain, artificial intelligence/ machine learning/data analytics, internet of things and digital business transformation

NCI’s Higher Certificate in Computing is an ideal starting point to your studies as it offers a clear path into the computing degrees at NCI and other institutions. This full-time course will provide you with all the skills you need to pursue a career in the Information and Communications Technology industry.

Computing professionals are in high demand and short supply. This computing degree in MTU, Kerry Campus, prepares graduates to be problem solvers and innovative thinkers. It is the most flexible of our computing programmes. During the first year, students will study common modules, as they progress into second year, they will be offered a choice of specialisms: Games Development, Software Development, and Cloud Development.

Computing professionals are in high demand and short supply. This computing degree in MTU, Kerry Campus, prepares graduates to be problem solvers and innovative thinkers. It is the most flexible of our computing programmes. During the first year, students will study common modules, as they progress into second year, they will be offered a choice of specialisms: Games Development, Software Development, and Cloud Development.

On this course, you’ll cover the full range of software development topics. You will have an opportunity to use what you learn by developing software systems by yourself and as part of a team.

This course focuses on software development, systems development, desktop systems, computer architecture, management studies and mathematics. The course has a very practical emphasis. 

The Bachelor of Science in Computing & Multimedia programme provides a broad range of modules designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of graduates and also provide them with increased employment prospects in a wide range of areas.
This course will teach students to build 3-D visual graphics and animations and incorporate them into computer programmes, mobile applications and games.

The Higher Certificate in Science in Computing & Multimedia Level 6 programme provides a broad range of modules designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of graduatesand also provide them with increased employment prospects in a wide range of areas. This course will teach students to build 3-D visual graphics and animations and incorporate them into computer programmes, mobile applications and games.