Bachelor of Engineering in Automotive Management and Technology, Technological University Dublin

Dublin, Leinster

36 Months

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About this course

This is a three-year full-time level 7 ordinary degree program designed to prepare students for a career in the automotive industry. It covers principles of management, business, and technology tailored to the dynamic motor industry, and aims to equip students with the skills needed for various roles in companies ranging from vehicle dealerships to repair workshops. The course provides a solid foundation for employment opportunities in the automotive sector, focusing on the industry's growth and the demand for qualified graduates. It offers practical and theoretical learning, including automotive workshop practice and technology modules, to ensure students are ready for real-world challenges in the automotive field.

Why this course is highly recommended

This course is highly suitable for those passionate about vehicles and seeking a career in the automotive industry. It offers a comprehensive blend of technical and managerial training to match industry demands. Graduates benefit from strong employment prospects, with a high percentage gaining employment shortly after graduation or progressing to higher levels of study. The program's focus on practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge makes it a valuable stepping stone in the automotive sector.

Specialisation

The program specializes in automotive management and technology, combining management principles with technical automotive skills. Students gain in-depth knowledge of automotive systems, repair operations, and business management within the motor industry, preparing them for supervisory and managerial roles.

Course fees

Application fees

1st year tuition fees

11.29L

Living cost

Degree requirements

Applicants need to meet the Leaving Certificate requirements, including a minimum of five higher level subjects with grades of O6/H7 in English or Irish and Maths. QQI/FET awards such as Control Technology, Electronic Technology, Engineering Technology, Motor Technology, and Information Technology at Level 5 or a full Level 6 award in a relevant discipline are also accepted. Mature students and those applying for advanced entry are welcome, with specific conditions outlined for each.

English language test

IELTS

PTE

TOEFL

DUOLINGO

120

Career prospects

Graduates can pursue a variety of roles in the automotive industry, including accident investigator, aftersales manager, bodyshop manager, dealer principal, fleet sales manager, insurance assessor, parts advisor, sales executive, and service manager. Many graduates find employment within three months, and some continue their studies at higher levels. The program prepares students for technical, administrative, supervisory, and management positions across diverse sectors of the motor industry.

FAQs

What are the minimum entry requirements for this course?

Applicants need to have five higher level subjects with grades of O6/H7 in English or Irish and Maths. QQI awards in relevant areas at Level 5 or a full Level 6 award are also accepted.

Can mature students apply?

Yes, applications from mature students (23+) are welcome. Further details are available on the university’s mature students webpage.