Overview
About Computer Engineering at University of Limerick
The course offers a combined programme of study dedicated to computer systems and engineering and designed to meet the needs of above graduates who also wish to further develop their professional, technical and analytical skills in this discipline.
Programme Aim
- To provide a broadly based training in computer engineering for graduates who wish to augment their analytical skills with skills and knowledge of computer systems, computer programming, software engineering data communications and digital electronics.
- To provide a programme of study dedicated to computer systems and engineering, that meet the needs of graduates who wish to further develop their professional, technical and analytical skills in this discipline.
Careers
The programme offered at University of Limerick will equip graduates for careers in specialised areas in organisations primarily concerned with developments in computing, software, communications and electronics. Typical careers include:- Engineering support of computer networks and data communications systems operations/management
- Design and development of computer networks and telecommunication systems
- Software engineering and consultancy personnel
- Computer network managers/service engineers
- Computer/software application, commissioning, implementation and support specialists
- Design group leaders, junior project managers, software systems managers
- Research and Development Engineers
- Doctorate postgraduate studies
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Digital Electronics
- Computer Engineering Fundamentals
- Software Engineering
- Computer Networks
- Web and Database Technology
- Digital Systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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EU Applicants: Early application is advisable.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 34 other Masters in Software Engineering in IrelandAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Primary degree (Level 8 - National Qualifications Authority of Ireland) in a relevant engineering, science or technology discipline. Applications from graduates from other disciplines who have a significant mathematics or computing element in their primary degree will also be considered.
- Qualification transcripts and certificates
- English language qualification if English is not your first language
- Certified English translations of your transcripts/certificates where the originals are in a language other than English.
- A copy of your birth certificate (long document)
Tuition Fee
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International
16548 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16548 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
6500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6500 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Limerick
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.