Geotechnical / Structural Engineering Joint Programme - Sligo

ATU Sligo

Course code: SG_EGEOT_M09
QQI level: Level 9
NFQ type: Level 9 NFQ
Duration: 2 or 3 years part-time, online. Study Hours The programme consists of two semesters, with three modules per semester. Students will have weekly live lectures of 2 hours per module. Lectures typically take place in the evening after 6pm. It is recommended that you should try to allow for 5-6 hours per week per 5-credit module to your studies. At Masters Level, students undertake a thesis and research a core topic related to the programme. On-Campus Attendance Two on campus workshop days per semester. Attendance is optional. The workshops are broadcast live and are also recorded.
Attendance: Online or Distance
CAO points: —

Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)

Sligo

NFQ Level 9

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Course summary

-MEng in Geotechnical Engineering with Structural Engineering

-MEng in Structural Engineering with Geotechnical Engineering

The MEng in Geotechnical Engineering with Structural Engineering and MEng in Structural Engineering with Geotechnical Engineering are both fully accredited by Engineers Ireland as meeting the requirements for Chartered Engineer.

This part-time online MEng provides postgraduate training for Level 8 degree qualified professional and graduate Civil Engineers who require up-skilling and higher education in the areas of Geotechnical and Structural Engineering. The programme is also attractive to experienced Civil Engineers who are seeking to move from a different area of expertise into the Geotechnical and /or Structural Engineering domains.

Graduates of the programme can work as design or site engineers in the areas of Geotechnical / Structural Engineering at a level of responsibility appropriate to the increasingly complex and technical roles currently required by industry.