Engineering - Civil Engineering - Galway

This work-based programme will allow students to demonstrate that they have achieved specific Engineers Ireland learning outcomes so that they can pursue the professional title of Chartered Engineer. The programme provides a shorter and clearly defined route towards Chartered Engineer (awarded by Engineers Ireland).



Who should apply?

This programme is aimed at civil engineering graduates who wish to pursue the professional title of Chartered Engineer with Engineers Ireland. Both students and employers must be approved by ATU programme team prior to acceptance on the work-based programme.

What will I study?

Modules:

Research Skills For Engineers

Professional Civil Engineering Practice

Applicants for the Higher Diploma in Civil Engineering must either have (a) Engineers Ireland A. Eng. accredited civil engineering Level 8 degree or (b) Engineers Ireland A. Eng. accredited civil engineering Level 7 degree and an Engineers Ireland A. Eng. accredited civil engineering Level 8 add-on degree.

Flexible learning courses are popular, and they fill on a first come, first served basis. There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January.



For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpage.

1 year part-time, blended.



Study Hours

Fortnightly online workshops approximately one hour in length support the two modules. Self-directed learning in combination with independent learning in the workplace will be required to demonstrate attainment of specific programme outcomes.



On-Campus Attendance

On campus induction workshop at the start of the programme.