Process & Engineering Management - Moylish
The aim of this add on Level 8 BEng in Process and Engineering Management is to make graduates process ready to improving manufacturing, service or business processes.
| Award Name | Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | Technological University of the Shannon |
| NFQ Level | Level 8 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) | Major | Technological University of the Shannon | Level 8 NFQ |
Duration
1 year add-on Honours Degree.
Class Contact Hours: 18 hours per week. Currently running over 3 days (Tuesday to Thursday).
Entry Requirements
Applicants must satisfy a minimum entry requirement of a pass in a relevant Bachelor Degree (Level 7) in Engineering, Science or Technology with an average performance of at least 40% or an equivalent qualification to a Bachelor Degree (Level 7) overall with appropriate prerequisite subjects or a pass in a relevant Bachelor Degree (Level 7) with one-year relevant work experience.
International Applicants
International applicants should apply directly to the International Office at TUS, allowing plenty of time for completing the visa process. Applications for September start should be made by 1st June at the latest to ensure visas are processed in time. You should familiarise yourself with visa processing times for your country of origin to ensure you make a timely application.
Careers / Further progression
What can I do after this course?
Opportunities for graduates include Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Improvement Engineer, Continuous improvement Engineer, Validation Engineer, Quality Engineer, Quality Control Engineer, Operations Engineer, New Production Engineer, Operations Management, Assistant Project Manager, Process Improvement Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager, Production Supervisor.
Further information
Apply directly to TUS. Email: admissions.midwest@tus.ie
Candidates applying as mature applicants may be required to attend an interview and may be requested to take an aptitude test to prove their suitability for a place on this programme.
What is this course about?
The aim of this add on Level 8 BEng in Process and Engineering Management is to make graduates process ready to improving manufacturing, service or business processes.
Modules such as Engineering Operation Management, Project Management, Statistics, Applied Process Improvement and chosen dissertation will provide key skills and techniques required in industry to identify issues, evaluate, improve and control existing processes on a proactive basis. The course is designed as an applied work engaged programme where each learner actively works on projects based in industry across various modules. In addition, students visit various companies in the region to observe and experience their manufacturing environment. The main objective in developing this course was to provide graduates to industry that would be ready to work in a manufacturing or service setting.
Due to the applied nature of the modules and their engagement with industry students can gain additional qualifications on top of their Level 8 honours degree as follows:
• On completion of both Applied Process Improvement modules students can apply to obtain a six sigma Green Belt qualification that is recognised worldwide.
• On completion of both Project and Applied Project Management modules students can apply to obtain a certificate in Project Management from PMI – Project Management Institute.
Why study this course?
This Level 8 honours degree in Process and Engineering Management is a follow-on course for any graduate who has successfully completed an Engineering, Science or Technology Level 7 degree.
Modules at a Glance:
Applied Process Improvement, Engineering Operations Management, Engineering Project Management, Dissertation, Process Statistics, Applied Project Management.
Colm Crowe
Email: Colm.Crowe@tus.ie