June 2023
FREE Masters with a permanent job!
LM Ericsson, in association with Technology Ireland, is offering a one-year, full-time Masters in Applied Software Engineering which is free to participants, includes a three-month paid internship and a full-time permanent job as a software engineer on satisfactory completion.
The Masters is delivered by Technological University of the Shannon (TUS), Athlone Campus. It offers an integrated approach to delivering end to end software development skills. From computing fundamentals and software design to implementation and testing, the entire lifecycle of software development is covered. The programme focuses on the practical problem-solving skills required for software engineering. Programme participants will also gain critical knowledge of the skills and particular technologies used in ICT product development today.
To apply for this course, candidate must be
(1) resident in Republic of Ireland
AND
(2) Irish or EEA national or resident in Republic of Ireland on a Stamp 4 Visa or Stamp 1G Visa
The programme is available to graduates with an honours Level 8 qualification who are eligible to work in Ireland. Candidates should preferably have a 2.1 Honours Primary Degree in a relevant discipline. This category includes (but is not limited to) Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Data Networking etc. but qualified applicants from any discipline with Problem Solving, Logic and Critical Thinking will receive consideration. Each application will be considered on its individual merits. Participants will not be entitled to retain any social welfare payments while attending the course as Ericsson is funding a Bursary to assist participants with expenses.
Candidates will undertake a course in advance of commencing the Masters to prepare and qualify them in the range of subject areas to be covered on the Masters programme. This course will lead to a Certificate in Software Engineering (Level 8) and is a pre-requisite for participation in the Masters programme.
To apply please send your CV to info@ictskillnet.ie.
Please ensure the following additional information is included:
• A sentence confirming you are an Irish or EEA national or resident in the Republic of Ireland on a Stamp 4 or Stamp 1G Visa
• Nationality
• Home address
• Phone number and Email Address
• Full details of Educational Qualifications (College, Name of Course, Grade awarded (or expected) )
This programme has a very competitive application process and making an application does not guarantee acceptance on the course.