Secure Software Development

Pathway

Microcredential

80% funding available

Duration

1 Semester

Qualification

Micro-credential

NFQ Level

Level 9, 5 credits

Delivery

Online

Start Date

Starts September

Applications Close

14/09/2025

Overview

Entry Requirements

Fees and Funding

Course Contact

Course Overview

This module focuses on secure software development practices and how they should be integrated throughout the software development life cycle. The module explores various pitfalls and mitigation techniques for software-based attacks and how to prevent the inclusion of such vulnerabilities in software.

Modules

Certificate in Secure Software Development

Module Descriptor

Secure Software Development Module Descriptor

Fees and Funding

EU €800/Non-EU €1,000
For more information on funding, click here.

Entry Requirements

Please refer to the associated pathway for information on entry requirements

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Course Lecturer

Lecturer: Dr. Anila Mjeda

Department: Computer Science at

Career Opportunities

Software Developer

Avg. Salary

€35,000 - €70,000 p/year

Responsible for designing, coding, and testing software applications. They work closely with clients, stakeholders, and other team members to gather requirements, develop solutions, and ensure the functionality and performance of the software.