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Computing

With a proud history of delivering top-tier computing programs, we offer comprehensive courses spanning software development, networking, and cybersecurity. Our department has long been a cornerstone in preparing graduates who excel in both the local North West region and nationally. The country is home to global tech giants like Google, Apple, and Microsoft, as well as a vibrant start-up ecosystem. With a shortage of qualified graduates in areas like software engineering, data science, and cybersecurity, there has never been a better time to pursue a computing degree. Our department is committed to equipping you with the skills and expertise to meet the needs of this dynamic and high-demand industry. Our strong industry partnerships and innovative curriculum ensure that you’re ready to contribute to and lead in this vibrant field.
As Head of the Department of Computing at ATU, I am delighted to welcome you to explore the range of exciting programmes we offer. Our department is built on a strong foundation of academic excellence, and we are deeply committed to equipping students with the skills and knowledge required to thrive in the ever-evolving tech industry. Our faculty members, who are experts of high standing in their respective fields, are dedicated to supporting your personal and academic growth, ensuring that you receive the highest quality education.
We pride ourselves on offering a curriculum that is current, dynamic, and closely aligned with emerging technologies and industry needs. Whether you are interested in software development, networking, or cybersecurity, our programmes are carefully designed to prepare you for success in a fast-paced, global economy. With Ireland’s tech sector booming and offering a wealth of opportunities, our courses are not only highly relevant to the national landscape but also offer the flexibility and portability to take you beyond these shores.
We are excited to help you embark on a journey that will open doors to exciting career prospects and contribute to the continued growth and innovation in the tech world. I look forward to welcoming you to our department and supporting you every step of the way.
John Kelleher
Meet our Head of Department

John Kelleher
Head of Department of Computing