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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.
Mobile and Web Computing provides students with the theoretical and practical skills necessary to design, build and maintain secure internet-based...
Our Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Electronic Engineering will prepare you for a career in the design and implementation of electronic and...
Mechanical Engineering is one of the most diverse of the engineering disciplines. It deals with the design and manufacture of everything, from...
This one-year course provides students with an understanding of how the property market functions. By the end of the year, students will be...
Biology is the study of living things; we explore how life first arose: the properties that distinguish living organisms from inert matter; how...
This course covers surveying, construction law and regulations, the various technologies and building materials used in construction, and CAD...
Communications technology is one of the most sophisticated and rapidly changing application areas of electronics. This course will prepare you for...
The science industries are one of Ireland’s fastest growing sectors, with job opportunities out-stripping supply of graduates. Our Applied...
This course is designed to provide a foundation in programming and software development. As well as learning the technical skills needed to write...
A geographical information systems manager supervises teams of IT experts that produce geographical data using specialist computer systems.
Scientists who study and work with micro-organisms in a variety of areas including alcohol manufacture, agricultural genome mapping and medical science.
General assistants carry out a range of duties in factories. Tasks may include moving goods, cleaning up and loading and unloading vehicles.
Works to improve, predict and enhance supply chain processes in areas such as manufacturing, retailing and logistics.
Co-ordinates research, designs, develops, and tests operating systems-level software and general computing applications.
Packs, wraps and seals products into containers in a factory or warehouse.
Helps to design, develop and improve the systems that convert raw materials into finished products.
Responsible for planning and developing local environmental and waste reduction policies, and running recycling schemes.
Works on the technical design of new products, selecting materials, researching manufacturing processes, testing prototypes etc.
Setting out tiles, marking grid lines and levelling datum lines and tile batons. It also involves fixing ceramic tiles to walls, floors and steps.
Calculates the cost of building projects, taking into account labour, materials, taxes and maintenance costs. Advise on the costs of developing all types of buildings and infrastructure. Provide professional project management and construction cost expertise to clients on a range of public and private construction projects.
Studies the weather and weather systems to forecast future weather conditions.