SE605 · Level 8 · 4 years

Creative Computing

South East Technological University - Waterford · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

342

Up 16 points since 2023 (326).

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About this course

A Level 8 honours degree in Waterford that is about 60 percent computing and 40 percent creative media. It suits students who want both coding and design.

How long
4 years
What you study
You study web and mobile app development, databases and computer science basics, alongside user experience design, graphic design, animation and media production. Assessment is mostly through projects and portfolios. Year 4 has two projects and electives such as 3D animation or advanced graphic design.
Placement and abroad
Year 3 has a flexible semester, with industrial placement as one option.
Where it can lead
Graduates can work as web or mobile developers, UX designers, graphic designers, or in animation, film and creative content roles, or study further.
Who it suits
Suits students who enjoy both coding and creative work such as design and animation.

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About Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)

Computer science, cybersecurity, and software development

The study of technologies that enable the processing, storage, retrieval, and transmission of information. These programs encompass a broad range of topics, including computer science, information systems, software development, networking, cybersecurity, data analytics, and telecommunications. E.g. Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Software Development.

Points history

2023326202433820253362026342

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026342Published after the final round
2025 336336400
2024 338338409
2023 326326408

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • English or Irish: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O5

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

See the course on the South East Technological University - Waterford website ↗

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