Cloud Computing

Entry requirements

Admission Requirements*:

• 1 certified copy of bachelor's degree and transcripts
• Proof of English level: TOEFL score 89 (internet-based), 233 (computer-based); IELTS 6.5; CAE C1 with a minimum score of 176; PTE score 59; English native or equivalent

Applicants must also meet one of the following:

• A GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• A satisfactory score on the GMAT or GRE
• An interview with the academic dean

* Students not meeting these criteria will have an interview with the admission committee and will be considered on a merit basis. For more information, please contact the admissions department of your chosen campus.

Months of entry

January, October

Course content

Students who study the Master of Business Administration with a pathway in Cloud Computing will learn to:

• critically analyze the business case for cloud development and deployment

• understand the operational and practical implications of cloud-based project management practices, tools and techniques

• understand governance and control issues involved in cloud computing

• understand a range of current cloud platforms, solutions and services in B2B and B2C sectors.

Designed to provide skills in business and management, the MBA with a pathway in cloud computing also provides you with understanding into how organizations may exploit the vast business opportunities that result from the transformative power of cloud computing. Emphasis is placed on structured approaches for delivering effective solutions in the cloud addressing value, efficiency, risks and associated costs. This specialization also introduces you to standard cloud applications and practices, and guides them through their planning, deployment and management.

On successful completion of this program, you will earn a state-recognized Dublin Business School Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree awarded by Quality & Qualifications, Ireland (QQI).

Fees and funding