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CAO Course Detail

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DIT

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Course Code:
DT097
Title:
Engineering (General Entry)
College:
DIT
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
1 year

 

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Building, Construction & Property
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing
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Building Manager
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Course Video(s)
Overview of Engineering at DIT
WAVES (Women, A Voice in Engineering Society) talk about the advantages of attending an 'Engineering Role Model Day' @ DIT and what it is like as a female engineering student.
WAVES - Female Engineering Role Model Day @ DIT

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This 1-year programme provides a general access route to engineering programmes for those who have not decided which engineering discipline they would like to study.  The general target group are students who have the desire and the capacity to become engineers but may not have decided which area of engineering is for them.



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On successful completion of the programme, students will have the mathematical and scientific basis to successfully enter the second year of seven different Level 7 discipline-specific programmes.

In addition, in a limited number of cases, some students with proven ability may be permitted to progress to the first year of the Level 8 Bachelor of Engineering honours degree programme at DIT.

 

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CAO Points 
2012 Points 320
History:


2011 - New 2012

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