Licenciatura en Ingeniería (con honores) (Acceso común)

Año uno, semestre uno

En el primer semestre, los estudiantes exploran cada una de las diferentes disciplinas de ingeniería a través del módulo "Introducción a la ingeniería", que incluye cinco miniproyectos interesantes que generalmente duran dos semanas y se completan en grupos. También habrá una variedad de presentaciones de ingenieros profesionales externos que explicarán cómo cada disciplina tiene un impacto positivo en el mundo.

Los otros módulos del semestre 1 se refieren a habilidades de Matemáticas, Ciencias y Pensamiento Crítico, todas fundamentales para las disciplinas de Ingeniería. Estos son 'Matemáticas de ingeniería 1', 'Computación de ingeniería', 'Física 1' y 'Pensamiento y aprendizaje'.

También hay tutoriales adicionales de Matemáticas para apoyar a los estudiantes y ayudar a explicar el vínculo entre los diferentes temas de Matemáticas y las disciplinas de Ingeniería.

Reuniones de estudiantes y mentores del primer semestre

Cada estudiante se reunirá con su mentor cada semana durante el primer semestre. Estas reuniones ofrecen la oportunidad de hacer preguntas detalladas y obtener orientación individual sobre qué disciplina deben seguir.

Especializándose

Los estudiantes comienzan a especializarse en una de las cuatro áreas especializadas de ingeniería en el semestre 2 del año 1 y se especializan aún más en los próximos tres años.

Las oportunidades profesionales estarán sujetas a su elección de Pathways de salida especializadas. La entrada con honores en ingeniería común es la puerta de entrada a cuatro opciones de títulos de Licenciatura en Ingeniería (con honores). Los estudiantes comienzan a especializarse en el segundo semestre del Año 1 y se especializan aún más en los próximos 3 años.

Estudio de seguimiento para graduados de Ingeniería (entrada común)

Hay oportunidades para estudios de posgrado disponibles en SETU Waterford y otras instituciones, incluidas una Maestría en Ingeniería, una Maestría en Ciencias o un Doctorado. Las oportunidades de estudios de posgrado estarán sujetas al curso que elijas para obtener tu título.

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International Office

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