Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Creative Computing

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: IT6-A03-23
MQF Level: Level 6
Credits: 180 credits
Accredited Work Based Learning: Apprenticeship
Duration: 3 Years

Course Description

The degree in Creative Computing is tailored for learners who are passionate about developing cutting-edge, interactive software applications across a wide range of
platforms. The comprehensive taught component covers a diverse array of skills,
including front-end, UX/UI design principles, full-stack, cross-platform, and mobile app development. Learners will gain expertise in client-side and server-side technologies, as well as other areas like software development, audio/visual content creation, data organisation and persistence, machine learning, computer vision, web optimisation, utilisation of third-party tooling/libraries, and research methodologies. The work-based component of the programme provides invaluable, hands-on experience on realworld projects within an organisation. Finally, the research component in the form of a dissertation will give prospective graduates the opportunity to identify, investigate, and devise solutions for complex problems in their chosen field. The Creative Computing Degree programme is designed to help individuals excel in various fields and stay ahead of the curve and in line with front-end, full-stack , cross-platform and mobile apps development.

Career Prospects

Full-Stack Developer,
Front-End Developer.
UX/UI Designer,
Mobile App DeveloperUser Experience Researcher,
Interaction Designer,
User Interface Developer,
Web Designer,
Product Designer,
Information Architect
Usability Tester

Entry Requirements

Internal Progression Route….
MCAST Advanced Diploma in IT (iGaming or Software Development or Multimedia Software Development)

OR

2 A-Level passes and 2 I-Level passes
Compulsory A-Level: Computing
AND
Compulsory A-Level or I-Level: Mathematics (Pure or Applied) OR Physics

Other Important matters to be noted and considered:

Information Technology at A or I Level (or similar) is not a substitute for the Compulsory Subject/s as shown in the Entry Requirements for this degree programme.

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Updated: 2025-06-16