Program Overview
Introduction to the BE Internet of Things Engineering Program
The Internet of Things (IoT) Engineering is an interdisciplinary bachelor's degree program that combines the study of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, with an emphasis on internet technologies, wireless communications, sensor devices, and cloud computing.
Program Details
Course Information
The IoT program modules are taught in English, and the majority of course modules are taught by University College Dublin academic staff who are experts in research areas relevant to this exciting interdisciplinary program. The program provides access to state-of-the-art technologies, and students will engage in the creative development of innovative Internet of Things solutions.
Program Structure
The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of IoT engineering, including:
- Electronic Engineering
- Computer Science
- Internet technologies
- Wireless communications
- Sensor devices
- Cloud computing
Admission Requirements
Admission to the BE Internet of Things Engineering degree is competitive and requires excellent English proficiency.
Program Benefits
An advantage of this program is that during the first two years of instruction, students receive twice as much English language exposure than is currently required by the Chinese educational system.
Teaching Approach
The program director, Barry Cardiff, believes in an open, friendly, and hands-on approach to teaching and learning, where students are encouraged to think for themselves and not simply learn prescribed material.
Additional Information
Understanding Your Degree Award
The BE Internet of Things Engineering degree award is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of IoT engineering.
Learning Through English
The program is taught in English, providing students with the opportunity to develop their language skills and prepare for a career in a global industry.
Jargon Buster
The program includes a range of technical terms and concepts, and students will have access to resources to help them understand these terms and develop their technical vocabulary.