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Embedded Systems Engineernig – (M.Eng.)
Cork Institute of Technology
Electronic Engineering
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 3,500 | ||
| Location: | Cork / Ireland / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 10 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 90 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Cork Institute of Technology
This course will prepare students for a career in the rapidly growing embedded systems industry or in embedded systems research. With a strong emphasis on project based learning, the course will deliver practical skills in embedded system design and development in addition to associated underlying principles. Graduates receive a Masters Degree (M.Eng) in Embedded Systems Engineering (NQAI Level 9). Our Department offers the opportunity of a complete progression path from when a student enters all the way through to Ph.D (NQAI Level 10).
Shared Delivery between full-time and part-time students.
Students who register for a Certificate (30 credits) or Post Graduate Diploma (60 credits) take modules from terms 1 and 2, see website for details. Successful completion of these award stages allows the student to progress towards final completion of the MEng.
On accumulating 90 credits through part-time or full-time learning the learner is eligible for the MEng in Embedded Systems Engineering.
Aims
* To provide an opportunity for further development for level 8 qualification holders who want to specialize in the area of Embedded Systems, i.e. sensor hardware, microprocessor systems, high level programming, network concepts, physical embedding, digital hardware design, middleware and wired/wireless comms.
* To satisfy the needs of industry at embedded systems level for level 9 electronic engineering personnel.
Contents
Course Structure Full Time: No. of semesters: 3
No. of weeks per semester: 13
No. of timetable hours week: 15
Which days: Daytime/Evening
This course is offered under a credit based structure. It consists of 3 terms over a calendar year, Sept – Sept. Terms 1 and 2 are 30 credits each and consist mostly of taught elements; Term 3 involves a 30-credit project to take place in industry or in a Department research group.
On accumulating 90 credits through part-time or full-time learning the learner is eligible for the Master of Engineering award.
Assessment: Assignments and end of term exams
Timetable Hours: Shared Delivery between full-time and part-time students.
Course Fee: currently €3,500
Location: CIT Bishopstown Campus
ECTS Credits: 90
Graduates of this course may progress to a PhD research programme within the CIT Department of Electronic Engineering.
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Requirements
Honours Degree in Engineering in Electronic Engineering (Level 8) or equivalent or cognate discipline equivalent at merit or distinction level.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Accreditation
Cork Institute of Technology operates under the terms of the Qualifications Act (1999) and therefore all courses lead to an award of a qualification which is fully recognised and conforms with the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ).
CIT's programmes operate under a quality system which is approved by HETAC, the Higher Education & Training Awards Council.
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