Certificate in Secure Software Development
Duration
2 Semesters
Qualification
Special Purpose Award
NFQ Level
Level 9, 20 credits
Delivery
Online
Start Date
Starts September
Applications Close
14/09/25
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.
Apply NowCourse Lecturer
Lecturer: Dr. Anila Mjeda
Department: Computer Science at