IADT Computing Students Attend Dell Technologies Forum 2025
Students from IADT’s B.Sc. (Hons) in Creative Computing programme recently attended the Dell Technologies Forum 2025, held at the RDS, Dublin on 23rd September.
The annual event brought together technology professionals, educators, and innovators to explore the future of digital transformation, with a focus on AI, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and the modern workplace.
Exploring innovation and industry connections
Throughout the day, attendees had the opportunity to:
- Explore cutting-edge technologies including AI, multi-cloud systems, sustainability, and edge computing
- Hear from industry thought leaders on the future of IT infrastructure and responsible AI
- Build professional networks with Dell Technologies teams and other IT professionals
- Experience how global organisations are adopting AI securely and ethically
“This conference was a great experience that showed us how the technologies we study at IADT are in use today in the business and IT world. It gave us insight into the exciting possibilities for applying our skills in future internships or graduate jobs.”Oisin Healy Gelletlie, Year 2, B.Sc. in Creative Computing.
Creative Computing – bridging classroom learning with real-world innovation
Events such as the Dell Technologies Forum highlight the strong relationship between IADT and Ireland’s growing technology sector. By taking part in activities like these, IADT students gain real-world exposure to industry trends that complement their academic learning and prepare them for future roles in software development, data analytics, UX design, and artificial intelligence.
Anne Wright, Creative Computing Lecturer, said:“Opportunities like this are invaluable for our students. The Dell Technologies Forum allows them to experience innovation in action, develop professional connections, and gain insights that support both their academic and career development.”
BSc [Hons] Creative Computing
IADT’s Creative Computing degree combines technical expertise with creative thinking, preparing students for dynamic careers in software development, AI, UX design, Web design and development, and emerging digital technologies. Through project-based learning and strong industry links, students graduate ready to shape the future of digital innovation.