Courses :: Course - BSC MULTIMEDIA, MOBILE & WEB DEVELOPMENT (MWS), MH602, SCMWD

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	Degree Overview >Study all the principles and uses of computers with an emphasis on multimedia and software for mobile apps and websites, as well as key areas in mathematics, a major project and a six month placement in industry. >Acquire hands-on programming skills and advanced problem solving techniques in our dedicated computer science building (Eolas). >You will study another science subject with Computer Science and Mathematics in first year. >There is a transfer pathway from 1st year MH201 Science to 2nd year MH602 MWS Multimedia, Mobile and Web Development. There is a transfer pathway from 1st year MH201 Science to 2nd year MH602 CSS Computer Science & Software Engineering (through Science). Students must have successfully completed 1st year having taken 22.5 credits of Computer Science (including CS172), Mathematics plus one other available subject. There is no limit on places. >Students enjoy the huge benefit of studying another science subject with Computer Science in first year. This lends graduates a wider frame of reference. >The program is specifically tailored for students aiming to work with multimedia and mobile/web development technologies. Graduates will gain the skills to pursue various other fields within Computer Science. >The Department of Computer Science at Maynooth University was founded in 1987 and is located in the Eolas Building, a �20M state-of-the-art ICT hub. Our laboratories and equipment provide excellent facilities for practical work and all our courses include a mix of lectures and laboratory work. >You will gain practical, professional experience by working in industry as part of your degree, enhancing your career readiness and employment opportunities upon graduation. >We endeavour to provide a supportive and enjoyable atmosphere for learning through our Computer Science Centre, extensive assistance during practical work and we are available outside of lectures to help our students.

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Degree Overview
>Study all the principles and uses of computers with an emphasis on multimedia and software for mobile apps and websites, as well as key areas in mathematics, a major project and a six month placement in industry.
>Acquire hands-on programming skills and advanced problem solving techniques in our dedicated computer science building (Eolas).
>You will study another science subject with Computer Science and Mathematics in first year.
>There is a transfer pathway from 1st year MH201 Science to 2nd year MH602 MWS Multimedia, Mobile and Web Development. There is a transfer pathway from 1st year MH201 Science to 2nd year MH602 CSS Computer Science & Software Engineering (through Science). Students must have successfully completed 1st year having taken 22.5 credits of Computer Science (including CS172), Mathematics plus one other available subject. There is no limit on places.
>Students enjoy the huge benefit of studying another science subject with Computer Science in first year. This lends graduates a wider frame of reference.
>The program is specifically tailored for students aiming to work with multimedia and mobile/web development technologies. Graduates will gain the skills to pursue various other fields within Computer Science.
>The Department of Computer Science at Maynooth University was founded in 1987 and is located in the Eolas Building, a �20M state-of-the-art ICT hub. Our laboratories and equipment provide excellent facilities for practical work and all our courses include a mix of lectures and laboratory work.
>You will gain practical, professional experience by working in industry as part of your degree, enhancing your career readiness and employment opportunities upon graduation.
>We endeavour to provide a supportive and enjoyable atmosphere for learning through our Computer Science Centre, extensive assistance during practical work and we are available outside of lectures to help our students.

	Additional information
	Leaving Certificate Applicants Required to present (as a minimum): 2H5 & 4O6/H7 and O6/H7 in Irish, English & O3/H7 Mathematics. MH602 Round 1 Points 2024: 401 Transfer option available into this degree from the Bachelor of Science Degree MH201 - subject to meeting requirements. HEAR and DARE DARE: The Disability Access Route to Education is a third level alternative admissions scheme for school-leavers whose disabilities have had a negative impact on their second level education. HEAR: The Higher Education Access Route is a third level admissions scheme for school leavers from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds. Contact the Access Office for more information about these access routes. The Maynooth Education Click here for details about optional Critical Skills courses, Electives and degree pathways.

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	How to apply
	APPLY TO THE CAO - WWW.CAO.IE The application process depends on the type of applicant you are. Click here for all information about how to apply. Categories of applicant: School-leavers (Leaving Certificate students) Mature students (23 years or older by 1st January in the year of entry to the University/part-time degrees the mature age is 21) EU/EFTA/UK students International students (outside the EU) QQI (Further Education) students Transferring students Deferring students

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	Career and postgraduate options
	Career options: After Graduation >Computing, programming and software skills are in high demand. Graphical interface design, medical imaging, video-based information systems, multimedia systems development, electronic publishing, artificial intelligence (AI), computer-assisted translation, e-learning systems development, games development, website design and development, and software development are some areas to consider. >These skills are also valued in non-computing industries, such as financial services, business and administration, health services, and the automobile and aeronautics sectors. The broad choice of subjects to choose from in first year helps prepare students for a wider array of jobs upon graduation. >Computer Science is a teaching subject at second level and therefore a career in education may also be possible. >The Department offers a range of postgraduate study options which currently include MSc Computer Science (Software Engineering); MSc Data Science and Analytics; MSc/PhD Computer Science (by research), Professional Master of Education (Teaching). Visit the Department's website for more information about postgraduate options. Postgraduate options: After Graduation >Computing, programming and software skills are in high demand. Graphical interface design, medical imaging, video-based information systems, multimedia systems development, electronic publishing, artificial intelligence (AI), computer-assisted translation, e-learning systems development, games development, website design and development, and software development are some areas to consider. >These skills are also valued in non-computing industries, such as financial services, business and administration, health services, and the automobile and aeronautics sectors. The broad choice of subjects to choose from in first year helps prepare students for a wider array of jobs upon graduation. >Computer Science is a teaching subject at second level and therefore a career in education may also be possible. >The Department offers a range of postgraduate study options which currently include MSc Computer Science (Software Engineering); MSc Data Science and Analytics; MSc/PhD Computer Science (by research), Professional Master of Education (Teaching). Visit the Department's website for more information about postgraduate options. For further information on Postgraduate options please go to the Graduate Studies site

Career and postgraduate options

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After Graduation
>Computing, programming and software skills are in high demand. Graphical interface design, medical imaging, video-based information systems, multimedia systems
development, electronic publishing, artificial intelligence (AI), computer-assisted translation, e-learning systems development, games development, website design and development, and software development are some areas to consider.
>These skills are also valued in non-computing industries, such as financial services, business and administration, health services, and the automobile and aeronautics sectors. The broad choice of subjects to choose from in first year helps prepare students for a wider array of jobs upon graduation.
>Computer Science is a teaching subject at second level and therefore a career in education may also be possible.
>The Department offers a range of postgraduate study options which currently include MSc Computer Science (Software Engineering); MSc Data Science and Analytics; MSc/PhD Computer Science (by research), Professional Master of Education (Teaching).

Visit the Department's website for more information about postgraduate options.

Postgraduate options:

Visit the Department's website for more information about postgraduate options.

For further information on Postgraduate options please go to the Graduate Studies site

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