Program Overview
This program prepares students for careers in high-tech manufacturing, automotive, engineering, energy, and process engineering. Graduates have also pursued advanced degrees at prestigious universities worldwide. The program emphasizes project work and research, with students completing a major Capstone research project in their final year.
Program Outline
Careers:
Graduates have taken jobs with employers in sectors such as:
- High tech manufacturing (Intel, Pfizer, DePuy, National Instruments, Seagate, Siemens)
- Automotive (Jaguar, Rover, BMW, Dromone)
- Engineering and Business Consultancy (Arup, Deloitte, Accenture)
- Energy (OpenHydro, ESB, Eirgrid, EDF, Vattenfall)
- Process Engineering (Cameron Flow Control, Procter & Gamble, Syngenta, Glanbia, Kerry) Graduates also go onto Master’s and Ph.D. programmes in universities such as:
- RCSI
- University of Edinburgh
- Imperial College London
- University of Cambridge
- ETH Zürich
- Université Grenoble Alpes
Other:
Project work is an important aspect of this degree and there is an extensive research facility available to students. You will carry out several projects, including a major Capstone research project in your final year. Examples of final-year projects include:
- Study of jet engine exhaust noise.
- Design and construction of energy storage devices for the developing world.
- Pedestrian car impact simulation.
- Bamboo: study of structure and mechanical properties.
Trinity College Dublin
Overview:
Trinity College Dublin is Ireland's leading university, known for its vibrant community of staff, students, and alumni. It is considered one of the world's great universities, located in the heart of Dublin, a city renowned for its rich history and culture.
Services Offered:
Student Life and Campus Experience:
The university boasts a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, fostering a sense of community among its members. Students can expect a stimulating environment where ideas are exchanged and explored.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Global Reputation:
Trinity College Dublin is recognized as a leading university worldwide.Vibrant Community:
The university fosters a strong sense of community among its staff, students, and alumni.Dublin Location:
Situated in Dublin, students have access to a city rich in history, culture, and opportunities.Academic Programs:
Other:
Entry Requirements:
- Leaving Certificate: H4 in Mathematics
- Advanced GCE (A Level): Grade C in Mathematics