ME Engineering with Business

Dublin

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The ME Engineering with Business program at UCD integrates engineering expertise with essential business acumen, preparing students for dynamic roles at the intersection of technology and business. This program aims to develop professionals who possess technical proficiency alongside a comprehensive understanding of managerial principles.

Curriculum: The curriculum is a fusion of engineering and business modules, covering a wide array of subjects such as advanced engineering principles, project management, finance, entrepreneurship, and marketing. Students gain a balanced understanding of engineering fundamentals while acquiring crucial business skills necessary for effective decision-making and leadership.

Research Focus: UCD's ME Engineering with Business program emphasizes research-led teaching. Students have opportunities to engage in research projects focusing on technological innovation, product development, market analysis, and interdisciplinary collaborations, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Industry Engagement: The program is designed in collaboration with industry experts and actively engages with various industries through internships, industry projects, and guest lectures. Students benefit from practical insights, networking opportunities, and mentorship from industry professionals, preparing them for the demands of the corporate world.

Global Perspective: UCD's a global perspective is integrated into the program through diverse faculty, international collaborations, and case studies that explore global business environments. Students gain exposure to different business cultures, global markets, and emerging trends, preparing them for careers in a globalized economy.

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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.

Graduates of the ME Engineering with Business program at UCD have diverse career options.

  1. Project Manager: Leading engineering projects, overseeing timelines, budgets, and resources, while employing business strategies for successful project execution.

  2. Engineering Consultant: Providing specialized advice to companies on engineering solutions, integrating business strategies for optimal outcomes.

  3. Product Development Manager: Leading teams in the development of new products, ensuring alignment with market demands and business objectives.

  4. Business Analyst in Engineering Firms: Analyzing market trends, conducting feasibility studies, and contributing to strategic decision-making in engineering firms.

  5. Entrepreneur: Starting and managing their own engineering-based businesses, applying both technical and business knowledge to drive success.

  6. Supply Chain Manager: Overseeing the flow of goods and services, optimizing processes, and implementing strategies for efficiency in engineering-related industries.

  7. Technical Sales Engineer: Bridging the gap between technical aspects and business requirements, communicating engineering solutions to potential clients or customers.

  8. Research and Development Manager: Leading innovation projects, driving research initiatives, and aligning technical advancements with business goals.


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