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This means that there are excellent opportunities for finding well-paid employment when you graduate. Additionally, because computers are used in almost every area of modern life, the range of opportunities and types of jobs which are open to computing graduates means that the chances of having a career you enjoy are excellent.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p2\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003EThis programme will provide students with the range of both theoretical and practical skills required for them to participate fully in the rapidly growing computing industry. The ethos of the course is to provide a strong core set of competencies in general computing. These skills are typically required across all companies working in IT.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003E\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #88bb21;\"\u003EDo I need to know anything about computers before starting this course?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003ENo. We recognise that different students are entering third level education with very different levels of familiarity with computing. 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It is projected that students who enter third level colleges this year are likely to find there are more professional computing jobs available when they graduate than there are computing graduates to fill them.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EDuring the past decade, Ireland has gained increasing recognition as Europe’s premier location for software development. Since the 1980s, most leading US software vendors, including Microsoft, Oracle, Google, Facebook and Symantec, have based their European operations centres in Ireland. The country has also become the number one site for software development in Europe. All the big players such as Microsoft, Google, EBay, Symantec and Amazon are now based in Ireland.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EAlongside the big international players Ireland also has a thriving software development industry that has been created in Ireland by Irish computer graduates. It comprises of over 600 companies, about 250 of which have significant levels of overseas sales. Ireland has now overtaken the USA as the biggest exporter of software in the world. 60% of all software sold in Europe originates in Ireland.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIn addition to the national demand for computing graduates there are several large computing companies in the Northwest such as Pramerica which is based in Letterkenny, Northbrook which has operations in Derry and Strabane and SITA which is owned by the air transport industry and has recently announced a major jobs expansion. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #88bb21;\"\u003EProgression Opportunities\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003EProgression is available to a one year Level 8 Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Computing internally at LYIT.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EOn completion of this programme graduates may go on to study for their Honours Degree at other ITs and Universities in Ireland and abroad. Progression internationally to second cycle (i.e. 'Bologna Masters') degree programmes. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #88bb21;\"\u003EGrants\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003EThe Third Level Grant System applies to this course.\u003Cbr \/\u003ELYIT fees apply. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #88bb21;\"\u003EFurther Information\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EContact\u003C\/b\u003E \u003Ci\u003EJoe English\u003C\/i\u003E, Head of School of Computing, Engineering and Science, Cavan Institute\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cb\u003EeMail\u003C\/b\u003E joeenglish at cavaninstitute.ie\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETelephone\u003C\/b\u003E (049) 4332633\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EFor more information see \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lyit.ie\/full-timecourses\/computing\/ly717\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ELYIT Bachelor of Science in Computing\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/7719936299618734898\/posts\/default\/8878719359446699746"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/7719936299618734898\/posts\/default\/8878719359446699746"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.cavaninstitute.ie\/2015\/09\/bachelor-of-science-in-computing.html","title":"Bachelor of Science in Computing"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"CavanInstitute Cavan"},"uri":{"$t":"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/108077590220933692306"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"32","src":"\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-gJFWAjPcpjo\/AAAAAAAAAAI\/AAAAAAAACoU\/Tm-MTi0X61k\/s512-c\/photo.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-5JXSapPr_U8\/WME5W2lZEZI\/AAAAAAAAFr0\/E4H04bx36uAjQPyQ3eJ9WwaqnQivDSAhgCLcB\/s72-c\/computers.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"georss$featurename":{"$t":"Cavan Institute, Cathedral Rd, Drumalee, Cavan, Ireland"},"georss$point":{"$t":"54.0004043 -7.3577126999999791"},"georss$box":{"$t":"54.0004043 -7.3577126999999791 54.0004043 -7.3577126999999791"}}]}});