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Highway and Geotechnical Engineering (P.Grad.Dip) – (Grad.Dip.)

University of Dublin Trinity College

School of Engineering
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Application Deadline: 31 July
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,750 ≈ € 11,500 (non-EEA)
Location: Dublin / Ireland / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: October
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
Languages: English 
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This one-year postgraduate course is designed to enable graduate engineers obtain a sound knowledge of important aspects of highway, traffic and geotechnical engineering. The course is particularly suited to engineers involved in the provision, preservation and operation of highways, but it is open to all those holding a degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or any other relevant branch of engineering.

The course is suitable for engineers involved, or wanting to become involved in the provision, maintenance and operation of highways, and has been CPD accredited by the Institute of Engineers Ireland. Material is presented in a number of modules, outlined below.

Lectures are normally held on Friday evening and Saturday morning each week throughout the two semesters (September to April).


Contents

Lectures, laboratory practicals and site visits are normally held on Friday evening 7 - 10 p.m. and Saturday morning 9.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. each week throughout the three academic terms (October to May.) In addition to attending lectures, participants may be required to submit coursework as part of the students' assessment.

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Requirements

A degree in Engineering or related discipline is required. Applications are assessed based on academic qualifications, together with the number of years of relevant experience.

English language requirements:

* IELTS: Grade 6.5
* TOEFL: 88 iBT, 230-computer based, 570 paper based
* Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English: Grade C
* Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: Grade C

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade A (Score: 80)
TOEFL Paper-based: 570
TOEFL Computer-based: 230
TOEFL Internet-based: 88

Accreditation

has been CPD accredited by the Institute of Engineers Ireland.


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