NUI Galway is pleased to offer a one year taught masters (ME) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. This is a full-time programme that is being offered for the first time in 2013. It has a weighting of 60 ECTS, starting in September and running to June of the following year. The programme is at level 9 in the Irish qualifications system and it has been designed to meet the educational requirements necessary for progression to Chartered Engineer with Engineers Ireland. Accreditation for the programme will be sought after the first cohort of graduates emerges from the programme. NUI Galway has a long tradition of providing a high quality accredited bachelor degree (BE) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and in Electronic and Computer Engineering. The new programme builds on this experience and the ME will see NUI Galway educate a new generation of engineers to even higher standards.

Graduates of this programme will be excellently qualified to go on to academic research or to pursue careers in industry in a wide range of areas in Electronics Engineering