Program Overview
The Electronic Systems at Dublin City University is a MEng programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Electronic Systems programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Ireland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 15,120 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Dublin, Ireland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Electronic Systems programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'The timetable has been designed to ensure attendance at DCU with minimum disruption to your work. If an employee has some flexibility, it should be possible to take two modules by attending DCU for one full day or two half-days per week.\', "It may be more appropriate for you to use the \'hybrid\' study approach - take one module at DCU, and a second using web-based distance-learning.", \'Take two modules using the web-based distance-learning mode.\', \'OOP with Embedded Systems\', \'Web Application Development\', \'DSP-Digital Filters & DFT\', \'Communications Theory\', \'Mechatronic System Simulation & Control\', \'Wireless/Mobile Communications\', \'Image Processing & Analysis with Project\', \'Optical Communications System Design\', \'Performance of Data Networks\', \'DSP - Signal Modelling & Compression\', \'Fundamentals of Photonic Devices\', \'Entrepreneurship for Engineers\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The following general requirements apply:
- An honours degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Computer Sciences or other Engineering disciplines is a normal requirement for direct entry onto the Graduate Certificate/Graduate Diploma/M.Eng programmes, however:
- There are two entry routes for both the Graduate Certificate/Diploma:
- A basic primary degree in a relevant disciple
or- A related Diploma plus a minimum of three years relevant experience. Applicants applying via this route will also be required to attend an interview as part of the application process. - Non-EU applicants are assessed under the same criteria as specified above and their qualifications are also checked for equivalence using the NARIC system (UK National Academic Recognition Information Center).
- Existing students have the performance-related options of transferring between programmes, such as moving from the Graduate Diploma to the Masters. For more information please see the page regarding Programme Transfer.
- For those taking a single module a recommendation from the module coordinator is required.
- Please note that all applications are subject to review/approval by the Programme Chair.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 15,120 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 15,120 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Dublin City University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Dublin City University
Dublin City University
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin City University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-10
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
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