Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering in Automation and Robotics at Atlantic Technological University is an innovative programme that has been designed in close consultation with manufacturing industries in the western region who have identified a requirement to up-skill their employees.

Key facts:

The aim of the programme is to graduate engineers that can build and manage modern manufacturing cells. The graduate profile will be in automation and robotics applied to advanced manufacturing with skills in HMI configuration and networking.

This programme is a first step to addressing the emergent Industry 4.0 requirements of manufacturing companies. Graduates of this programme will have the skills and knowledge to design and maintain automated manufacturing processes, and integrate in-house and vendor automation solutions.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic and Professional Skills (TK)

Electrical Principles and Automation (TK)

Engi neering Science

Computer Aided Design (TK)

Mathematics Fundamentals

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

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Non-EU Visa requiring applicants: 1st May

Non-EU Non-Visa requiring applicants: 31st July

Language

English

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70

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PTE Academic

51

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Galway, Ireland
Letterkenny, Ireland

Disciplines

Robotics View 8 other Bachelors in Robotics in Ireland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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95

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70

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51

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5.5

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General requirements

Applicants should be in employment and will be required to have support from their employer to engage with the course. The employer must agree to release learners to join online lectures on two evenings per and one day on-campus.

Applications are made directly to the Institute by participating companies. The main cohort of students will come from local manufacturing industries. They will attend the course while maintaining their full-time employment.

Students from industry may start in Year 1, or they may avail of advanced entry depending on their background and qualifications. It is expected that students with a cognate QQI HETAC Level 6 (e.g. Technicians) may avail of advanced entry into Year 2. Those students have to complete the Industry training that is part of the Industry Module in Semester 3 of Year 1.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12000 EUR / year

≈ 12000 EUR / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

6000 EUR / year

≈ 6000 EUR / year

Living costs

Galway

Ireland

800 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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