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Computer Science - Future Networked Systems

Explore large-scale cyber-physical and distributed systems in this specialized Master's programme.

Best for:Best for computing graduates seeking advanced expertise in distributed systems, networking, and software engineering.

Trinity College Dublin · Dublin, Ireland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Closing Date 30th June 2026
Funding
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1 year full-time
Start date
flexible
Full-time
Location
Dublin
Ireland

Overview

This Master's programme at Trinity College Dublin explores how software systems embedded in everyday environments connect and intelligentize daily objects. The curriculum covers mobile social networking, smart city resource management, and distributed systems while addressing timeliness, safety, privacy, and scale challenges. Students gain theoretical knowledge and practical skills to pursue careers in computer networking, software engineering, and the Internet of Things. The course equips graduates to tackle complex technological hurdles that have transformed society over the past three decades.

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What you'll do

  • Complete advanced coursework and taught modules in networked systems and software engineering
  • Engage with large-scale, cyber-physical, and distributed system challenges
  • Participate in programming assessments and practical laboratory assignments
  • Fulfill module requirements across various programming languages such as C, C++, Java, and Python
  • Complete a major master's project or dissertation equivalent to 90 ECTS

Requirements

Degree required: Upper second-class (2.1) Honours degree or higher in Computing or a related discipline

Degree offered: Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Language: English; Band B Standard Entry requirements (e.g., matching Trinity College Dublin English proficiency standards)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Upper second-class honours undergraduate degree in Computing or related discipline
  • Proven programming competence
  • Strong work ethic and readiness for a demanding academic workload
Nice to have
Prior programming experience in C, C++, or JavaFamiliarity with Python or other modern programming languages
Eligibility
  • Hold an upper second-class (2.1) Honours degree grade or higher from a reputable university in Computing or a related discipline

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How to apply

Deadline: 2026-06-30

Submit your application through the official Trinity College Dublin postgraduate portal before the closing date. Ensure all required academic transcripts and proof of English proficiency are attached to your application package.

Documents required
  • Official transcripts of all years of prior undergraduate third-level education
  • Proof of English proficiency
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School of Computer Science and Statistics
Trinity College Dublin
Ireland
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