Trinity College Dublin

Course Details

Bachelor Electronic and computer engineering (joint programme)

Course Description

In the third year you will study four core engineering subjects and seven electronic and computer engineering subjects. There are approximately 16 hours of lectures, 4 hours of tutorials, 3 hours of laboratory time and 3 hours of project time per week. A fourth year electronic and computer engineering student typically has a weekly timetable consisting of 14 hours of lectures, 4 hours of tutorials and 3 to 4 hours of laboratory work. Additionally, you will have laboratory access for individual work on your project. There may also be the opportunity to undertake a placement in industry or with a research group or to participate in the Unitech, Erasmus or Cluster programmes. The optional fifth year of the programme will allow students to study toward the M.A.I. Master's degree qualification with more advanced level of treatment of the topics listed above.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
5year

Career outcomes

The variety of careers open to graduates of Electronic and computer engineering range from designing embedded processors for a wide range of applications, through network design and management in telecommunications companies, to opportunities in business and financial management where the analytic and problem-solving skills of electronic and computer engineers have long been appreciated.




Bachelor Electronic and computer engineering (joint programme) Trinity College Dublin