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Transport Operations & Technology (DT028) – (B.Sc.)

Dublin Institute of Technology

Faculty of Engineering (Undergraduate Admissions)
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Application Deadline: If applying through www.cao.ie - 1st February
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 2,319 - ≈ € 10,500 (non-EEA)
Location: Dublin / Ireland / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 48 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Transport is key to both manufacturing and service industries worldwide. This programme covers road, rail, air and sea transport from both operational and technological perspectives. The skills and knowledge acquired will be applicable at senior management levels in many transport- related businesses.

Applicants who wish to be considered for entry to the second year of the programme should have at least a merit in a cognate DIT or HETAC/NCEA certificate. Applicants who wish to be considered for entry to the third year of the programme should have at least a merit in a DIT or HETAC/NCEA Diploma or equivalent.

Mature Applicants

Applicants who are 23 years of age on 1st January of the year of entry may apply to join the degree programme. Each applicant will be considered on an individual basis. Academic qualifications, work experience, motivation and overall potential for the programme of study will be evaluated by means of an interview.


Contents

Stage One (12 Modules)Semester 1

* Introduction to Transport
* Road Vehicle Technology (Introduction)
* Mathematics and Science for Technology (Part One of a Linked Module)
* Legal Studies
* Communications
* Information Technology

Semester 2 * Road Transport Operations (Passenger and Freight)
* Airport Operations
* Marine Operations and Technology
* Vehicle Electrical Systems
* Mathematics and Science for Technology (Part Two of a Linked Module)
* Transport Economics 1
* Management 1 (Introduction to Management)

Stage Two (12 Modules)Semester 1 * Railway Operations
* Engine Technology
* Transport Economics
* Management - Accounting (Part One of a linked module)
* Legal Studies
* Information Technology

Semester 2 * Road Transport Operations (Legislation)
* Materials Handling
* Road Vehicle Technology
* Railway Technology
* Management - Accounting (Part Two of a linked module)
* Communications
* Quantitative Methods

Stage Three (6 Modules & Work Placement)Semester 1 The following five modules:
* Transport of Dangerous Goods
* Airline Operations
* Aircraft Technology
* Communications
* Information Technology

Plus one from:

* Road Vehicle Technology
* Heat Transfer and Climate Control Systems
* Materials Technology

Semester 2

* Work Placement

Stage Four (9 Modules & Dissertation)Semester 1 The following three modules:

* Road Transport Operations (Fleet Management)
* Management (Financial Management)
* Transport Marketing

Plus two from:

* Engine Technology (Fuels and Combustion)
* Airline Technology
* Vehicle Dynamics

Plus:

* Dissertation

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

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Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade A (Score: 80)

Accreditation

Bachelor of Science - Honours Degree - Level 8


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