Students complete hands-on, practical experience developing software and/or delivering IT solutions in a project environment. They will work in teams and complete projects from inception to implementation. Prefered projects are in Cyber Security, Blockchain and Data Science.

The students learning outcomes are listed below.

1. Apply knowledge of the key principles of project management to a significant IT project, choose a suitable development methodology, design and deliver industry standard software and documentation.
2. Analyse and solve a problem requiring an IT solution, propose and evaluate alternative approaches by conducting experiments, collecting data, identifying and evaluating the appropriate development tools and frameworks.
3. Work collaboratively and effectively in a team environment to plan and implement project requirements, participating as a team member and/or team leader and demonstrating understanding of the team dynamic that is critical to your project’s success.
4. Negotiate the project deliverables and milestones and assume responsibility for a successful outcome.
5. Communicate with clients in a professional manner, delivering presentations and writing technical research reports using the appropriate language of the field.