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Manufacturing & Design Engineering - Bolton Street

Higher Education Direct Entry
TU823

Almost everything we touch in daily life is designed and manufactured. The fundamentals of the Manufacturing & Design (M&D) Engineering discipline are manufacturing technology and design for manufacture combined with business and enterprise management.

M&D engineers have the vital task of solving society’s innovation and production tasks. They’re involved in the design products and the efficient management of resources and technology to produce quality goods and services for society.

Award Name Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body Technological University Dublin
NFQ Level Level 8 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) Major Technological University Dublin Level 8 NFQ
Location:
Dublin City Centre
Attendance Options:
Daytime, Full time
Qualification Letters:
BEng Hons
Apply to:
CAO

Duration

4 Years

Entry Requirements

Minimum Entry Requirements?
Advanced Entry to Year 2 following successful completion of TU805 Engineering (General Entry) Year 1.

English Language Requirements:
If English is not your first language you will need to provide evidence of your English language proficiency as detailed on our website. Applicants for this course should have a minimum IELTS (Academic Version) English Proficiency of 6 overall (or equivalent) with nothing less than 6 in each component.

Careers / Further progression

What are my career opportunities?
Graduate Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer / Maintenance Engineer
Manufacturing Systems Engineer / Materials Engineer / Production Manager
Manufacturing Technologist / Technical Sales Engineer / Quality Manager
Production Engineer / Purchasing Manager / Design Engineer
Design Technologist / Process Technologist / Quality Control Engineer
Quality Assurance Engineer / Product Design Engineer / Project Engineer
Facilities/Contract Engineer / Train Engineer / Product Technologist
Production Definition Specialist / Air Equipment Engineer / Product Design Specialist
Junior Mobility Systems Engineer / Technical Support Engineer / R&D Engineer
Mechatronics Production Engineer / Process Engineer/Technician / Control Engineer
Transport & Supply Chain Analyst / Medical Design Engineer / Mechanical Engineer
Systems Configuration / Research Engineer / Lead CAD Engineer
HR & Recruitment Consultant / Business Analyst / Draughtsman / Software Engineer

Progression
On graduation, you may proceed to postgraduate studies leading to the award of MSc, MPhil or PhD at research institutes and universities worldwide.

Course Web Page

Further information

Mature applicants (23+) are welcome. Further details at www.tudublin.ie/mature

Advanced Entry
Advanced Entry applications are accepted to this course.
Applications are under the Advanced Entry category through the CAO.

For further information on how to make an application, please visit our CAO Hub
https://www.tudublin.ie/study/undergraduate/cao/entry-routes/advanced-entry/

If you have a query on Advanced Entry email us at admissions@tudublin.ie
*Apply via Application Weblink above

One of their key roles is developing more innovative products, resulting in a high value-added manufacturing sector. Their skills and knowledge can be applied across a broad spectrum of the engineering sector.

In this course, you’ll acquire the right mix of technical, managerial and communication skills that will equip you for a wide range of careers in a broad spectrum of industries.

You’ll learn about the structure and operation of a manufacturing enterprise and the planning and simulation tools needed to help make cost-effective decisions. You’ll acquire team-working and innovation and entrepreneurial skills.

The course also aims to produce environmentally responsible engineers, who will conduct manufacturing activities with due regard to the environment and regulatory and legal requirements.

You undertake a major project over the two final semesters. As part of this project, you have the opportunity to become involved in the student competition to design and build a race car and compete against other universities in Silverstone UK.

Year One
This is a 4-year course with advanced entry to year two following successful completion of TU805 Engineering (General Entry) Year 1.

Year Two
Electromechanical Engineering
Energy and Building systems Engineering
Engineering Economics & Management
Engineering Computing
Engineering Drawing & Design
Engineering Materials
Engineering Maths
Fluid Mechanics
Manufacturing Automation
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanics
Thermodynamics

Year Three
Engineering Mathematics
Professional Development
Tool Design & Metal Forming
Mechanical Systems Design
Quality & Reliability
Engineering Design Projects
Thermofluids
Manufacturing Systems
Manufacturing Engineering
Design & Teambuilding Project
Materials Properties & Processing
Control Engineering

Year Four
Quality & Reliability
Engineering Materials
Advanced Design & Machining
Industrial Networks & Automation
Professional Development
Medical Devices
Micro and Nano Manufacture
Design & Manufacture
Projects
Operations Management

* A Major project is undertaken over the two final semesters. As part of this project students have the opportunity to become involved in the formula student competition which is to design and build a race car and compete against other Universities in Silverstone UK.

Location Bolton Street

Contact Us
Programme Leader - Dr Gerry Woods
gerry.woods@tudublin.ie
01 220 6794

School of Mechanical Engineering
made@tudublin.ie
01 220 6573

Location:
Dublin City Centre
Attendance Options:
Daytime, Full time
Qualification Letters:
BEng Hons
Apply to:
CAO