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http:// www.cit.ie Engineering in CIT Dr. Joe Harrington 7 th November, 2013
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Engineering in CIT
Dr. Joe Harrington
7th November, 2013
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Outline of Presentation
Engineering in CIT – An Introduction Disciplines on offer across Engineering New Initiatives
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Engineering at CIT – An Introduction
CIT is one of the largest providers of Engineering Education in Ireland
CIT has a long history of providing high quality engineering programmes primarily at:
Level 7 Ordinary Degree Level Level 8 Honours Degree Level
A range of Level 9 Taught Masters Programmes has been launched in recent years including:
Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Embedded Systems
Architecture, Interior Architecture & Architectural Technology and Construction Project Management
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Engineering at CIT – An Introduction
Research programmes are available at Masters and Doctoral Level across a wide range of disciplines
Significant research funding has been awarded to Engineering at CIT in recent years
Research is primarily concentrated in a number of high quality nationally and internationally recognised Research Centres
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Disciplines on offer – School of Building & Civil Engineering
Architecture Architectural Technology Interior Architecture
Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Environmental Engineering Common Engineering Entry
Construction & Construction Project Management Quantity Surveying
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Disciplines on offer – School of Mechanical, Electrical & Process Engineering
Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Biomedical Engineering Energy Engineering Chemical & Biopharmaceutical Engineering Electrical/Electronic Engineering Transport Engineering Marine Engineering Craft Technology
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New Initiatives
CIT Engineering Roadshow Transition Year Event CIT YouTube Channel Engineers Week On-going Schools Visits Programme
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CIT Engineering Roadshow
New initiative launched in October 2013 Roadshow initially visiting five locations around the County
with an additional event in CIT.
Widely advertised The Roadshow has been very successful and widely
welcomed
Date Location7th October Midleton14th October Mallow4th November Carrigaline11th November Bandon (Munster Arms Hotel)18th November Macroom (Castle Hotel) 13th January CIT (Nexus)
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CIT Engineering Roadshow
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Transition Year Event
Engineering Your Future Transition Year Programme First offered in CIT in May, 2013 involving 26 students from eight schools Week long, ‘hands-on’ Programme Wide range of activities including industry/site visits, workshops,
presentations and project work Planned for May 2014 with Application Forms available on line from
Engineers Ireland in January/February, 2014
“Fun and informative week”“Engineering has something for everyone”“A great week of learning and fun”“Gave us a clear understanding of engineering as a profession”“Good overview of every aspect of Engineering”“The best week of Transition Year by far”.
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Transition Year Event
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Other Initiatives from CIT Engineering
CIT YouTube Channelwww.youtube.com/cit
Engineers WeekWatch out for events from 9th to 15th February, 2014CIT hosted the Secrets, Lies and Mathematics Workshop in 2013 as part of
Engineers Week
On-going Schools Visits Programme
Contact Address: [email protected]
http://www.cit.ie
Dr. Joe Harrington
7th November, 2013
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