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Master of Engineering in Road and Transport Engineering

Course ID: 192974
Atlantic Technological University (ATU Sligo)
Sligo
3 years
12000

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Full Accreditation from Engineers Ireland Chartered Engineer Status - the first online learning Masters programme to gain recognition.This on-line part-time programme was developed in conjunction with industry partners Department of Transport, the Local Authority Services National Training Group (LASNTG) and subject matter experts. This course is aimed at preparing engineering graduates including local authority engineers, consultants and contractors with the knowledge, skills and competences required for an accredited postgraduate award in road and transport engineering.The MEng consists of a part-time on-line blended learning three stage (year) programme, with Stage 1 consisting of Semester 1 and 2, where the theme is road maintenance engineering and network management. Stage 1 is equivalent to the L9 Postgraduate Certificate in Road Maintenance Engineering & Network ManagementIn Stage 2 (Semester 3 and 4), the focus is on road design and construction. Stage 1 and 2 are equivalent to the L9 Postgraduate Diploma in Road and Transport Engineering.The learning is a mix of on-line lectures, on-campus workshops and project assignments.Stage 3 of the programme encompasses a research dissertation, undertaken during Semester 5 and 6.The overall award is a combination of the performance from all 3 stages.

Course Details

Course CategoryEngineering, Construction & Engineering
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationMasters Degree
Course Start Date1st January 1970
Course Duration3 years
Course TimePart-time
Course Fee12000
Entry RequirementsThe entry requirement for Stage 1 of the programme is a second class honours BEng degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Graduates of the Level 9 Certificate in Road Maintenance Engineering & Network Management can transfer to Stage 2 of this programme. Graduates of the L9 Postgraduate Diploma in Road and Transport Engineering can transfer to Stage 3 of the programme and complete the research dissertation to achieve the award of MEng.
Career PathThis programme is aimed at providing graduates with the academic requirements of Engineers Ireland accreditation for the status of Chartered Engineer. This will facilitate professional engineers to progress to senior roles within the roads and transport engineering sector.

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Atlantic Technological University (ATU Sligo)

ATU Sligo, Ash Lane, Co. Sligo, F91 YW50, Ireland , ATU St Angelas, Lough Gill, Co. Sligo,  F91 C634, Ireland , Sligo, Republic of Ireland

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