How to Apply

Applications are now open for the academic year 2020-2021

You must apply 8-weeks before the start-date of the module you wish to apply for. Please check the Timetable on the CPD Launchpad for module start-dates.

To apply, you must create an account on the Applications System
Enter the Programme Information as shown below
In the Primary Application, provide the module(s) you wish to apply for, and, ensure you upload your Supporting Documentation

Supporting Documentation required:
Official qualifications and third level exam results (transcripts) to date: required for all non-NUIG applicants and for NUIG graduates who did not receive their undergraduate degrees from NUI Galway. Applicants who have still to graduate must upload final transcripts on receipt.
English language competency: if necessary, evidence of English language competency.
Curriculum Vitae
Passport or birth certificate:—a copy of your passport or birth certificate must also be submitted/uploaded.

Please note, each completed CPD module results in module-credits. We do not recommend taking more than 15 credits via CPD. If interested in taking more credits, it is recommended to consider moving on to the Diploma in Software Engineering or the M.Sc.SED.