DT775 Higher Certificate in Mathematics
Location:
DIT Kevin Street, Dublin 8
Start date:
September 2011
Description:
The programme has been developed into a well-balanced, broad-based mathematical programme that addresses the central needs and skills that employers require in the modern, technical workforce. It combines elements of statistics, modelling, and applied mathematics together with the technical skills to perform the analytical requirements particularly in the financial and business sectors. Students acquire ICT skills and knowledge that is pertinent and focused towards their use in the workplace.
Course Duration:
2 Years
Career opportunities:
Graduates of this programme will have acquired analytical and problem-solving skills in mathematics relevant to careers in industry, finance, commerce and the business. Successful graduates of this programme will be eligible to continue their studies to ordinary and honours degrees in mathematics.
Progression:
Further study on related programmes
Entry requirements:
The entry requirements are:
(a) Irish Leaving Certificate in six subjects including Mathematics and English
with at least grade C3 in Higher Level Mathematics,
OR
(b) any other such qualification that the Institute may deem equivalent,
OR
(c) Other learning leading to the equivalent of a NFQ award with a significant component of Mathematics and evidence of relevant experiential learning.
Applications will be assessed individually based upon examination results, transcripts from previous study and evidence of certified/non-certified additional learning.
Contact Details for Further Information:
Joe Condon
joe.Condon@dit.ie
