Switch to an IT career with guaranteed job prospects by studying a Conversion Course at UCC

Postgraduate conversion courses can fast track graduates into a new area of study, enabling them to change careers without starting again from scratch.

GRADUATE SKILLS CONVERSION PROGRAMME, 2009/2010

University College Cork invites applications from suitably qualified graduates for the following IT postgraduate courses, which have been approved for funding by Government under a major initiative to meet IT skills needs identified by the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs:

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

• MSc in Interactive Media*
• MSc in Photonics
• MSc in Applied Science (Bioinformatics with Systems Biology)*
• MSc in Applied Science (Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing)
• MSc in Applied Science (Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing)
• MSc in Applied Science (Software & Systems for Mobile Networks)
• MSc in Computing Science
• Higher Diploma in Applied Science (Applied Computing Technology)
• Higher Diploma in Applied Science (Modelling and Numerical Computing)*

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

• MEngSc in Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing, Process and Automation Systems)*
• MEngSc (Microelectronic Design)*
• MEngSc (Information Technology in Architecture, Engineering and Construction)*
• Postgraduate Diploma (Microelectronic Design)*
• Higher Diploma (Integrated Circuit Design)

FACULTY OF COMMERCE

• MBS (Business Information Systems)
• MBS (Electronic Business)
• MBS (Information Systems for Business Performance)
• MBS (Management Information and Managerial Accounting Systems)

EU students admitted to these courses in 2009/2010 will pay an annual tuition fee of €2,000.00.

* These courses may be taken on a full-time or part-time basis

If you have already applied for one of the above courses it is not necessary to re-apply, but if you wish to add one of the above to an existing UCC application please contact the Graduate Studies Office, immediately.

How to apply:

Applications for these programmes can now be made Online at http://www.pac.ie

Application queries should be made directly to: Graduate Studies Office, University College Cork.

Tel:+353-21 4902829/4902876

Fax:+353-21 4901897

Email: graduatestudies@ucc.ie