BEngTech (Automotive Management & Technology)

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: For undergraduate programs, international students need a minimum academic qualification of 75% or above in their previous educational credentials.

English Language Proficiency: 

• IELTS: Overall 6.0 or 6.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in each section.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 80, with no less than 21 in writing and at least 18 in every other section.
• PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 65, with a minimum of 59.
• DET (Duolingo English Test): Minimum 120 overall, with at least 110 in each component.

Students must provide:

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

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.

TU Dublin understands the importance of providing financial support to international students pursuing their education in Ireland. Scholarships are a valuable resource for students looking to alleviate the financial burden of their studies. 

International Scholarships: TU Dublin offers a variety of scholarships specifically designed for international students. These scholarships may be merit-based, need-based, or a combination of both. They aim to recognize outstanding academic achievement and support students who demonstrate financial need.

Research Scholarships: For students interested in research-based programs, TU Dublin may offer scholarships and funding opportunities for graduate-level research. These scholarships can provide financial support for research projects and help students focus on their academic and research goals.

External Scholarships: TU Dublin encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities provided by governments, organizations, and foundations in their home countries. These external scholarships can help offset the cost of tuition and living expenses.

Sports and Extracurricular Scholarships: In addition to academic scholarships, TU Dublin may provide scholarships for exceptional athletes or students involved in specific extracurricular activities. These scholarships recognize talents and achievements outside the classroom.

Graduates of Technological University Dublin’s BEngTech program in Automotive Management & Technology are well-prepared for diverse and exciting career opportunities in the rapidly evolving automotive industry.  

1. Automotive Engineer: Graduates can pursue careers as automotive engineers, involved in the design, development, and testing of vehicles and automotive systems. They work on projects ranging from vehicle dynamics and powertrain optimization to chassis design and electrical/electronic systems integration. Automotive engineers may work for vehicle manufacturers, suppliers, research institutions, or government agencies.

2. Operations Manager: With their understanding of automotive manufacturing processes and supply chain management principles, graduates can pursue careers as operations managers. They oversee production operations, manage resources, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality. Operations managers play a critical role in optimizing production schedules, controlling costs, and ensuring timely delivery of vehicles to customers.

3. Supply Chain Manager: Graduates can work as supply chain managers, responsible for coordinating the flow of materials, components, and finished products throughout the automotive supply chain. They collaborate with suppliers, logistics providers, and distribution channels to optimize inventory levels, minimize lead times, and reduce supply chain risks. Supply chain managers play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the automotive supply chain.

4. Quality Assurance Manager: Graduates may pursue careers as quality assurance managers, ensuring that vehicles and automotive components meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. They develop and implement quality control processes, conduct inspections and audits, and analyze data to identify and address quality issues. Quality assurance managers play a vital role in maintaining customer satisfaction and brand reputation.

5. Technical Sales Representative: Graduates can work as technical sales representatives, providing technical expertise and support to customers in the automotive industry. They communicate with clients, understand their needs, and recommend products or solutions that meet their requirements. Technical sales representatives may work for automotive manufacturers, suppliers, or service providers, serving as a bridge between technical teams and customers.

6. Project Manager: Graduates with strong project management skills can pursue careers as project managers, leading cross-functional teams in the execution of automotive projects. They plan, organize, and coordinate project activities, manage budgets and timelines, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure project success. Project managers play a crucial role in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of stakeholders.