Graduate Diploma in Software and Web Development (Level 7)

Summary

Programme highlights

Apply your analytical and problem-solving skills to innovative software and web solutions that will drive the modern world.

You'll be well equipped for a career in this exciting and constantly changing field as you learn to understand and apply software engineering and web development tools, best practices and programming languages across the full-stack. This programme will also provide valuable experience with a variety of software platforms such as web, mobile, desktop and the cloud.

As well as a strong grounding in analytical, technical and theoretical concepts this degree also uses hands-on practical methods and teaches important people skills like communication and management skills. As the culmination of this programme you'll be able to do a real-world project where you can apply your skills in the workplace.

Programme structure

You will need to complete the below seven courses (120 credits):

Level 6

502.632 Full Stack Web Development (15 credits)

502.633 Software Engineering (15 credits)

502.634 User Experience and User Interface Design (15 credits)

Level 7

502.714 Hot Topic in Software (15 credits)

502.715 Mobile Application Development (15 credits)

563.783 Management of ICT (15 credits)

563.786 GDICT Industry Project (30 credits)

Career opportunities

Opportunities for employment include:

• IT manager, web developer
• Programmer
• Software developer
• Software architect
• Systems analyst
• Business analyst
• Network/software support specialist
• Multimedia developer
• User experience designer
• Network/database administrator
• Business and data analytics professional
• IT project manager (incorporating business analytics and intelligence).