Smart Manufacturing Systems (with or without Applied Research)

Entry requirements

Applicants must:
(a) have gained
(i) an Honours or non-Honours degree from a University of the United Kingdom or the
Republic of Ireland, or from a recognised national awarding body, or from an institution of
another country which is recognised as being of an equivalent standard; or
(ii) an equivalent standard (normally 50%) in a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma or
an approved alternative qualification; and
the qualification must be in the subject areas of Mechanical Engineering,
Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline;
and
(b) provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English (GCSE grade C or
equivalent)

Months of entry

September

Course content

The programme aims to equip students and upskill current engineers with expert knowledge across multi-disciplines in both the underlying science and application of manufacturing and mechanical engineering with the computing topics of intelligent data analytics and robotics. In addition, the programme develops knowledge and skills to understand the nature of the global business environment and global business operations.

Information for international students

English language requirements for international applicants

The minimum requirement for this course is Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5. Trinity ISE: Pass at level III also meets this requirement for Tier 4 visa purposes.

Ulster recognises a number of other English language tests and comparable IELTS equivalent scores.