Engineering - Mechanical Engineering - Facilities - Moylish
The course is suited to Mechanical Engineering graduates who hold a Level 7 degree (or equivalent), with emphasis being placed on aspects of mechanical engineering such as heat transfer, thermodynamics, plant engineering and systems design
| Award Name | Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | Technological University of the Shannon |
| NFQ Level | Level 8 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) | Major | Technological University of the Shannon | Level 8 NFQ |
Duration
1 year add-on honours degree following US771.
Class Contact Hours: 18 hours per week.
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements:
(1) A pass in a relevant Bachelor Degree (Level 7) in a relevant field with an overall average performance of 50%.
(2) An equivalent qualification to a Bachelor Degree (Level 7) with appropriate pre-requisite subjects.
(3) A pass in a relevant Bachelor Degree (Level 7) with one year suitable and relevant work experience.
Careers / Further progression
What can I do after this course?
Graduates will have the appropriate qualifications and have developed a greater knowledge and understanding of the systems, processes and structures used in the industry to solve facilities engineering problems. Students will specialise in Building Information Modelling (BIM), Building Energy Analysis, Facilities Management, Building Management Systems (BMS), etc.
Job opportunities for graduates include positions as Facilities Engineer, Design Engineer, Building Operations Supervisor.
Further information
Apply directly to LIT.
Tel: 061 293262
Email: admissions@lit.ie
What is this course about?
This is the first course of its kind in the mid-west region. Modern businesses demand an increasingly high-quality environment in which to work. Over the past number of years, the development of industrial and commercial facilities has undergone massive growth and change. The design of heating, ventilation and air conditioning, visual and aural services, lighting, transportation and security systems are becoming more complex, efficient and sophisticated to meet this demand.
Modules at a glance:
Students take 3 mandatory modules and then pick 1 of 2 streams, each of which contains 3 modules. Students must take the same stream in both semesters.
Semester 1:
Mandatory: Applied Research Project, Statistical Analysis & Techniques, Engineering Project Management.
Semester 2:
Mandatory: Applied Research Project, Statistics & Quality for Industry, Engineering Project Management 2.
Refer to the course page on the TUS website for details of elective modules.
ENGINEERING WEEK 2023
11th – 15th December
Moylish Campus, Limerick
Mr. Eoin Fitzgerald
Course Leader
Tel: 061 293105
Email: Eoin.Fitzgerald@tus.ie