ME Electronic and Computer

Dublin

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The program aims to equip students with advanced technical skills and knowledge essential for designing, developing, and implementing electronic and computer systems. It focuses on cutting-edge technologies and innovation within the industry.

Curriculum: The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects including digital systems design, signal processing, computer architecture, machine learning, embedded systems, and advanced programming. It integrates theoretical concepts with hands-on projects.

Research Focus: Students are encouraged to engage in research projects focusing on areas such as emerging technologies, hardware-software co-design, IoT (Internet of Things), robotics, or AI applications in electronic and computer systems.

Industry Engagement: UCD collaborates with industry partners, tech companies, and research institutions. Through partnerships, internships, industry-sponsored projects, and guest lectures, students gain practical insights into current industry practices.

Global Perspective: Recognizing the global nature of technology, the program emphasizes international trends, global technological advancements, and the impact of technology on various sectors worldwide.

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Location

Dublin

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

€ 27720

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: For admission to postgraduate programs at UCD, the general entry requirement is a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in the student's previous academic qualifications, such as a bachelor's degree.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: Overall 6.5 or 7.0 with no individual band lower than 6.0.
  • TOEFL: Overall score of 90 with no section below Listening 19, Speaking 19, Writing 21, and Reading 19.
  • PTE: Overall score of 63 with a minimum of 59 in each section.
  • DET (Duolingo English Test): Overall score of 120 with a minimum of 110.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

UCD offers various scholarships and financial aid options specifically designed to support international students pursuing their education at the university. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and alleviate the financial burden for deserving students. 

UCD Global Excellence Graduate Scholarship: This merit-based scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students applying for eligible full-time master's programs. It covers a percentage of the tuition fees for the duration of the program.

UCD Global Undergraduate Scholarship: Intended for non-EU students, this scholarship is based on academic performance and offers financial assistance towards tuition fees for the duration of undergraduate studies.

Regional Graduate Scholarships: UCD provides scholarships targeted at students from specific regions or countries, encouraging diversity and supporting talented individuals from those areas.

UCD Ad Astra Academic Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to outstanding students with exceptional academic achievements and offers financial support along with enrichment opportunities.

Sports Scholarships: For students who excel in sports, UCD offers scholarships to support their academic pursuits while actively participating in sports at a competitive level.

UCD Research Scholarships: These scholarships are available to support international students pursuing research-based postgraduate programs, providing funding and opportunities to engage in groundbreaking research initiatives.

Government and External Scholarships: UCD collaborates with various governments, organizations, and foundations worldwide to offer additional scholarship opportunities for international students based on specific criteria and partnerships.

The ME Electronic and Computer program at University College Dublin offers graduates diverse career paths in electronics engineering, software development, hardware engineering, data science, and systems architecture, preparing them for key roles in the technology industry.

Electronics Engineer: Graduates can work in semiconductor companies, telecommunications, or consumer electronics, designing and testing electronic systems.

Software Developer/Engineer: Professionals can work in software development roles, creating applications, software systems, or working on embedded software development.

Hardware Engineer: Graduates may work on designing and testing computer hardware components, systems, or integrated circuits.

Data Scientist: Professionals can work in data analysis, utilizing their skills in machine learning, data mining, and big data analytics.

Systems Analyst/Architect: Graduates may work in roles focused on designing and optimizing computer systems or networks within organizations.


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