Adrian O'Regan

Having a background in financial services, I was eager to make the leap into the information technology field and build upon my skills in this area. The Higher Diploma in Science in Computing, offered by the Department of Computing at ATU Donegal, became a crucial stepping stone in my professional development. The course covered a wide range of modules, such as Software Engineering and Quality Assurance, Software Development, Software Development and Testing, Computer Systems, Database Technology, and Internet Application Development, providing me with a well-rounded understanding of the latest information technology concepts and methods. 

In the fast-paced environment of information technology, ATU Donegal has consistently stood out by ensuring that course materials and lectures stay up-to-date with the latest industry breakthroughs. The engaging lectures skillfully incorporated real-world examples from various sectors, offering plenty of opportunities for practical, hands-on learning. 

The dedicated and approachable lecturers at ATU Donegal consistently provided invaluable guidance, creating a smooth and enjoyable learning experience. Their unwavering commitment to student success was key to broadening my understanding of the information technology landscape. 

I wholeheartedly recommend the Higher Diploma in Science in Computing to those considering a career change into the information technology sector and professionals looking to expand their skill set within this ever-changing field. The option to access recorded lectures proved extremely beneficial, allowing me to catch up on missed live sessions at my own pace. This course has been instrumental in shaping my new career path in the information technology industry, and I am truly grateful for the knowledge and insights I have gained at ATU Donegal.

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