Certificate in Secure Software Development

Pathway
Microcredential
80% funding available Information Circle Green

Duration

2 Semesters

Qualification

Special Purpose Award

NFQ Level

Level 9, 20 credits

Delivery

Online

Start Date

Starts September

Applications Close

14/09/25

Overview
Entry Requirements
Fees and Funding
Course Contact

Course Overview

Certificate in Secure Software Development is designed to give Software Development Professionals the skills they need to securely design, develop and assess software systems.

The pathway has been designed by software engineers to provide a comprehensive set of skills to support the development of secure software from requirements to Quality assurance.

 

 

 

Modules

September Semester

Secure Software Development 
Cybersecurity Standards and Risks

 

January Semester

Practical Cryptography
Security Assurance

 

 

Fees and Funding

EU €3,200/ Non EU €4,000
For more information on funding, click here.

Entry Requirements

This course is for experienced software developers to enhance their skills with the knowledge to develop secure software. Ideally candidates will posses an honours degree in computing or in a cognate area (STEM). Candidates who do not hold a computing degree and are currently working in the IT sector may be considered based on relevant academic qualifications or extensive work experience.

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Course Lecturer

Lecturer: Dr. Anila Mjeda

Department: Computer Science at

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