Engineering & Computing - Single Module Programme

Just some of the areas covered by the Single Module programme include: Computer Vision, Nanoelectronics, Photonics, Connected Embedded Systems, Security for IoT Networks and Bioelectronics.



On this programme students can attend engineering modules on campus or use online access to participate in career relevant courses, representing recent developments in electronic systems and computer engineering. The modules on this programme are typically taken for professional development purposes, or to apply to transfer to one of our other engineering postgraduate programmes.



Just some of the areas covered by the Single Module programme include: Computer Vision, Nanoelectronics, Photonics, Connected Embedded Systems, Security for IoT Networks and Bioelectronics.

Programme Academic Structure for 2023 - 2024, Single Module Programme (Eng & Comp)

This information is provisional & subject to change.



Year C Optional Modules -

Code Title Credit Semester Exam % CA % Resit Category

FC002 Reading & Writing Skills 7.5 Semester 2 0 100 1



Modular Programme Structure

Year C Optional Modules;

Code Title Credit Semester Resit Category

CA4016 Application Domains 2 7.5 Semester 1 1

CA4022 Data at Speed and Scale 7.5 Semester 1 1

CA598 Introduction to Programming 5 Semester 2 1

CA6005I Mechanics of Search 7.5 Semester 2 1

CA640 Professional & Research Practice 7.5 Semester 1 1

CA682 Data Management and Visualisation 7.5 Semester 1 3

CA683I Data Analytics and Data Mining 7.5 Semester 2 1

CA684I Machine Learning 7.5 Semester 2 1

CA687I Cloud Systems 7.5 Semester 2 1

CA688I Blockchain: Basics & Applications 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE402 OOP with Embedded Systems 7.5 Semester 1 1

EE417 Web Application Development 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE445 Bioelectronics 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE452 Wireless/Mobile Communications 7.5 Semester 1 1

EE453 Image Processing & Analysis (Plus) 7.5 Semester 1 1

EE454 Optical Communications System Design 7.5 Semester 2 3

EE459 Mechatronic System Simulation & Control 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE463 Solid State Electr. & Semiconductor Devices 7.5 Semester 1 1

EE470 Introduction in Engineering Management 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE488 Mathematical Techniques and Problem Solving 7.5 Semester 1 1

EE497 3D Interface Technologies 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE500 Network Performance 7.5 Semester 1 1

EE5001 Security for IoT and Edge Networks 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE507 Entrepreneurship for Engineers 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE508 Device Manufacturing 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE513 Connected Embedded Systems 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE514 Data Analysis and Machine Learning 7.5 Semester 1 1

EE515 Real-Time Digital Signal Processing (DSP) 7.5 Semester 1 1

EE516I Blockchain Scalability 7.5 Semester 1 1

EE517 Network Analysis and Dimensioning 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE518 Photonic Applications and Technologies 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE519 Wireless Communications in Fading Channels 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE521 Future Network Architectures 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE535 Energy System Decarbonisation 7.5 Semester 1 1

EE544 Computer Vision 7.5 Semester 2 1

EE559 Nanoelectronics Technology 7.5 Semester 1 1

EE562 Network Stack Implementation 7.5 Semester 2 1

EN306 English Integrated Skills 1 5 Semester 1 1

EN307 English Integrated Skills 2 5 Semester 2 1

FC001 Language Skills & Intercultural Communication 7.5 Semester 1 1

FC002 Reading & Writing Skills 7.5 Semester 2 1

FC003 English for Academic Purposes 1 7.5 Semester 1 1

FC004 English for Academic Purposes 2 7.5 Semester 2 1

MM523 Product Design, Development & Value Analysis 7.5 Semester 1 1

MM524 Advanced FEA 7.5 Semester 2 1

MM532 Computational Thermo-Fluid Dynamics 7.5 Semester 2 1

MM533 Research Practice & Methodology 7.5 Semester 1 1

MM555 Manufacturing Process Analysis & Tool Design 7.5 Semester 2 1

MM584 Manufacturing Systems Simulation 7.5 Semester 1 1

MM602 Additive Manufacturing 7.5 Semester 2 1

MM603A Data Analysis for Advanced Manufacturing 5 Semester 1 1

MM604 Advanced Manufacturing for Industry 4.0 5 Semester 1 1

OI501 Career Transitions and Success 7.5 Year long 1

Requirements

This non-award programme allows applicants from diverse educational and/or employment backgrounds to access Level 8 and Level 9 modules with applications evaluated on a case by case basis.



Non-EU Applications

Candidates who are non-native speakers of the English language must satisfy the university of their competency in the English language. For further information on international applications click here. Additionally non-EU nationals who require a study visa to enter Ireland are ineligible to apply for part time programmes.

Application Deadlines

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the programme is full or until the following dates:

Closing date for DC809 (Jan) is 1st December 2023

Closing date for DC808 (Sep) EU applications 31st July 2024

Closing date for DC808 (Sep) non-EU applications 1st July 2024



Queries

Queries from EU applicants should be directed to postgraduateadmissions@dcu.ie



Queries from non-EU applicants should be directed to internationalapplications@dcu.ie



All Applicants must submit:

• All applicants should apply through https://dcuie.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/. Here's a quick step by step guide if you need help with your application.

• Certified Academic Transcripts for each and every year of study to date, with certified English translations if applicable

• Please upload a CV under the "Supplemental Items & Documents" section.

• Personal statement.

• If applicable, evidence of competence in the English language as per DCU entry requirements. Please see link http://www.dcu.ie/registry/english.shtml

1 year part-time.

Commencement of Programme

DC808 commences in September 2024.

DC809 commences in January 2024.

Careers

Students can take individual modules to up-skill their knowledge in Electronic and Computer Engineering, thereby giving themselves the opportunity to advance their career or pursue additional education. Credits from these modules can be used to secure and MEng in Electronic and Computer Engineering.