Advanced Diploma in IT (Software Development)

Institute: Institute of Information and Communication Technology

Programme of Study offered on Full Time basis as per MCAST Course Offering – Prospectus 2025/26
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Programme Code: IT4-O04-23
MQF Level: Level 4
Credits: 120 credits
Accredited Work Based Learning: Not Applicable, does not include WBL
Duration: 2 Years

Course Description

Career Prospects

End User Support,
Junior Software Tester,
Junior Software Developer,
Junior Database Developer,
Junior Web Developer

Entry Requirements

Internal Progression Route….
MCAST Diploma in IT
or
MCAST Diploma in iGaming
or
Any MCAST Level 3 Diploma, whilst being in possession of the compulsory subjects as indicated hereunder

OR

4 SEC / SSC&P or equivalent with a Pass Grade / Level 3
Compulsory: Mathematics
AND
Compulsory: One subject from Computer Studies OR Physics OR Information Technology OR IT -VET OR ICT C3 pass grade at level 3

Other Important matters to be noted and considered:

In view of Entry Requirements for course, ECDL or ICDL Certification, are not considered as a replacement of any part of the pool of Compulsory Subjects

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Updated: 2025-06-06