Program Overview

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Cloud Computing with DevOps

Overview

The Cloud Computing with DevOps programme development follows consultations with existing industry partners. It addresses an identified shortage of formal skills in IT Automation, Architecting for Public Clouds, Cloud Architecture in general, Development Operations Skills.

Course Details

TU Code

TU865A

NFQ Level

Level 8

Award Type

Major

Award

Bachelor of Science (Honours)

Duration

1.5 Years

Course Type

Undergraduate

Mode of Study

Part Time

Method of Delivery

Blended

Commencement Date

September 2025

Location

Tallaght

Fees

€3,550

What is Cloud Computing with DevOps?

Graduates of this course have strong technical skills that are in demand. In keeping with the ‘doing’ approach in TU Dublin graduates will be in a position to build, analyse, configure, automate, make secure and manage the IT resources in an organisation with a particular focus on Public/Hybrid cloud architectures.

Minimum Entry Requirements

Applicants require a level 7 award or equivalent in computing or a cognate area. All applicants must have competence in spoken and written English.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this course will have specialised knowledge and skills positioning them to compete for sought after roles such as:

• Public/Private Cloud Architects
• DevOps Engineers
• Security Specialists
• Cloud Solutions Specialists
• IT Automation Engineers
• Site Reliability Engineers

In addition, general IT operations and support roles will be available to graduates of the course.

Module Listing

Year One

Semester 1

• Information Management [Mandatory]
• Project (Cloud Stream) [Mandatory]
• Security for the cloud and IoT [Mandatory]
• Cloud Services & Distributed Computing [Elective]
• DevOps - Continuous Integration and Deployment [Elective]
• Enterprise Applications Development 1 [Elective]
• Interactive Media Design & Visualisation [Elective]
• Private Cloud Architecture [Elective]
• System Operations in the Public Cloud [Elective]

Semester 2

• Architecting on the Public Cloud [Mandatory]
• Enterprise Performance Architecture [Mandatory]
• IT Governance and Quality [Mandatory]
• Project (Cloud Stream) [Mandatory]
• Enterprise Applications Development 2 [Elective]
• Advanced Cloud Provisioning & Networking [Elective]

Schedule

The course runs 3 evenings a week over two semesters. Classes online but requirement to sit exams on campus.