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The engineering sector itself is made up of a wide range of companies providing a diverse range of products and services.
Physical and Mathematical Sciences is a broad sector, with many potential career paths for those with qualifications and suitable skillsets, including medical work, engineering, teaching, finance and technology.
When you apply for Science you must select ONE of the following options:
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This course is suitable for those interested in the professional side of the construction industry. The course will cover core areas of...
The UCD Science (DN200) course offers 27 degree subjects categorised into streams. Students can study subjects from more than one stream in first...
CAD technology is used to create graphics and make calculations needed in the production of drawings, three-dimensional simulations, models and...
Mechatronics is the combination of mechanical, electronic, robotic and software engineering systems that are used in modern...
This course will educate you to an honours level in electrical and electronic engineering. It meets the educational standard required for...
This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to work as a global software engineer or as an application developer, able to develop...
Earth and Ocean Sciences involve the study of the physical and chemical processes that affect planet Earth and its oceans. In this field, you will...
The architectural technologist is involved with the technical issues of the architectural design process and plays the role of a technical...
Works to ensure Good Manufacturing Practice requirements are met and that international standards are adhered to.
Works on ways of producing energy from renewable or sustainable sources such as wind power, solar power or biofuels, or on more traditional sources such as oil and gas.
A haematologist studies the types and functions of blood and blood forming tissues to identify abnormalities within blood cells.
Performs repairs and maintenance on electrical appliances used in the home.
Installs, repairs and services water, waste and service pipes in all kinds of buildings.
Packs, wraps and seals products into containers in a factory or warehouse.
Heavy goods packers pack all types of large and heavy items. They may use lifting equipment to move goods like heavy engineering units.
Works in partnership with clients, advising them how to use information technology in order to meet their business objectives or overcome problems.
Develops artificial and natural flavors for food and creates new flavour combinations by mixing and matching specific chemicals.
Fits, fixes and repairs roofs using wood, felt and slate tiles.
Construction planners chart the steps that take a construction project from idea to completed structure.
They apply the principles of computer science and engineering to design, build, scale and maintain large distributed systems. They are responsible for keeping critical systems operational despite any errors, outages and even natural disasters. Adapts computer software to suit a particular country, culture or society.