Engineering - Automation & Digital Manufacturing - Galway

The aim of the programme is to offer a progression route to graduates of the B.Eng. in Automation & robotics (or equivalent) and graduate engineers that can design, build, improve and manage modern manufacturing cells.

The entry requirement for this programme is a B.Eng. in Automation and Robotics or equivalent. As the system integration project is an applied project to be conducted in industry, applicants should either secure a placement or have an agreement with a company that will allow them to conduct their project in their manufacturing facilities. English Language Requirements English Language Requirements will be as determined by ATU and as published in the Access, Transfer and Progression code. The current requirements are as follows: Non-EU applicants who are not English speakers must have a minimum score of 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.0 in each component) in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or equivalent. All results must have been achieved within 2 years of application to ATU. EU applicants who are not English speakers are recommended to have a minimum score of 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.0 in each component) in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or equivalent. Further details on English language requirements are available here Recognition of Prior Learning ATU is committed to the principles of transparency, equity and fairness in recognition of prior learning (RPL) and to the principle of valuing all learning regardless of the mode or place of its acquisition. Recognition of Prior Learning may be used for admission. Once admitted in the programme, students can apply for exemptions based on prior qualification and experience. Academic Code of Practice No. 6 outlines the policies and procedures for the Recognition of Prior Learning. Guidance for applicants is provided on myexperience.ie