AUTOMOTIVE MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY / BAINISTÍOCHT & TEICNEOLAÍOCHT GHLUAISTEÁN DT007
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Qualification awarded: BEngTech (AUTOMOTIVE MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY) Level 7 / BEngTech (BAINISTÍOCHT & TEICNEOLAÍOCHT GHLUAISTEÁN) Leibhéal 7
Duration of programme:
3 years
Type of programme:
Ordinary Degree
Number of places:
55 approx.
Programme Description
The motor industry is an exciting and dynamic place to work. This programme is tailored to prepare graduates to perform in senior technical, administrative, supervisory and management positions. It will equip them with the necessary mix of academic and practical skills, giving them an inter-disciplinary approach to carrying out tasks. An important part of the programme is the 2/3 months which students will spend in suitable, related employment each summer which further enhances subsequent employment prospects.
Module listing
Year One
- Automotive Systems Technology
- Automotive Garage Practice
- Automotive Electrical Systems
- Commercial/Financial Management
- Automotive Science
- Management Studies
- Communications
- Motor Trade Law and Legislation
- Mathematics
- Information Technology
Year Two
- Automotive Power Units
- Automotive Transmission Systems
- Automotive Garage Practice
- Automotive Science
- Management (Supervisory)
- Accounting/Financial Management
- Automotive Parts/Service Operations
- Communications
- Motor Trade Law and Legislation
- Mathematics
- Information Technology
Year Three
- Automotive Steering/Suspension/Braking Systems
- Automotive Electrical/Electronic Systems
- Automotive Science Vehicle Performance Testing
- Human Resources Management
- Financial Management
- Automotive Sales/Aftersales Operations
- Automotive Marketing
- Strategic Management
- Communications
- Financial Maths and Statistics
- Information Technology
- Motor Trade Law and Legislation 3
What are my career opportunities?
Graduates of the programme have a wide range of career options. Employment prospects are excellent as there is a continuously strong demand for suitably qualified graduates to fill the many technical, administrative, supervisory and management positions available in all sectors of the motor industry.
What other options do I have after completion?
Students who have reached the appropriate level in final examinations and meet certain subject prerequisites may have the opportunity to access honours degree programmes at the Year 3 level in DIT and elsewhere in Higher Education.
Students who successfully complete year two of this programme and who do not wish to progress to the third year will receive a Higher Certificate award.
Entry Requirements
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Minimum no of |
Minimum Grade in |
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Subjects |
Honours |
Maths |
English/Irish |
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5 |
OD3 |
OD3 |
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Further information
School of Mechanical & Transport Engineering
T: 01 402 3782 (Mr. Declan Allen, Head of Dept.)
F: 01 402 3991
