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Engineering
Electrical/Electronic Engineering
BEng Electronic & Computer Engineering
4 years
€3000 pa
Programme profile
Electronics and computers are playing an ever increasing role in our lives, with everything from consumer goods to space shuttles using both electronic hardware (circuits) and computer software integrated together. Companies who design such systems require engineers who possess software skills to complement traditional electronic hardware skills.
Programme content
Year One:
Mathematics; Mathematical Physic; Physics; Chemistry; Programming; Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering; Electronic Systems; Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Analogue Electronics; Laboratory exercises
Year Two:
Mathematics; Mathematical Physics; Computer Programming; Electrical Circuits and Systems; Analogue Systems Design; Operating Systems; Statistics; Numerical Analysis; Laboratory Exercises; Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Theory; Microprocessor Systems Engineering; Digital Systems
Year Three:
Embedded Systems; Application Programming; Communications Systems Engineering; Signals and Communications; Professional Studies; Business Management and Finance; Project and laboratory work; Engineering Electromagnetics; Infrastructure for Embedded Systems Programming; Digital Systems
Year Four:
Engineering Electromagnetics; Applied Software Engineering; Digital Signal Processing; Digital Systems Design and VHDL; Object-Oriented Programming; Telecommunications Software Applications; Plus Electives
Entry Requirements
Students must present six subjects of which two must be at grade C or above at Advanced GCE (A-Level. The other subjects must be at least at grade C or above on GCSE or Advanced Subsidiary GCE (AS) papers. The six subjects must include: English, Mathematics, a Laboratory Science subject and a language other than English.
C Grade required in A-Level Maths
455
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Leaving Cert/A-Levels/IB scores will be converted into points.Entry points for 2015 were 455
05 November
01 May