SE613 · Level 7 · 3 years

Information Technology

South East Technological University - Waterford · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

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About this course

A three-year Level 7 degree in Waterford on working with modern IT, including cloud, networking and security. It aims to teach you how to keep learning as technology changes.

How long
3 years
What you study
You study programming, websites, computer systems, databases, networks, security and cloud computing, with plenty of practical computer work. Some learning is done online. Year 3 includes application security and electives.
Placement and abroad
Semester 5 is a flexible semester for a work placement, study abroad or professional development courses.
Where it can lead
Graduates can work as security analysts, database developers, cloud architects, IT consultants or data centre technicians, or progress to the BSc (Hons) in Information Technology in Waterford.
Who it suits
Suits students who like computers and problem solving and want a broad IT grounding.

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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

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Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026AQAPublished after the final round
2025 204204363
2024 204204392
2023 196196390

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 O6

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

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