Engineering Science
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Ireland
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University College Cork
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On Campus (Full Time)
3 years-
PhD Research Funding
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Unspecified
On Campus (Full Time) Position Details (PhD Program)
TheEngineering Science progmeramfrom University College Corkis a multi-disciplinary structured PhD programme which recognises that today’s engineering and science graduates need a wide range of skills in order to build successful careers in academia, research or industry, in alignment with the IUA Doctoral Skills Statement.
In the PhD Engineering Science , students of thisEngineering Science progmeramfrom University College Cork are required to successfully complete a minimum of 30 ECTS of taught modules over the duration of the programme. The structured (i.e. taught modules) element of the programme is designed to provide candidates with:
- Advanced technical modules in areas related to the candidate's research;
- Transferable skills modules to provide candidates with the communication skills required to work in industry and academia;
- An awareness of how innovative research couples with innovation, commercialisation and entrepreneurship (ICE).
Careers Information
PhD Engineering Science students have the potential to define the future and make a real impact to some of the world's major societal challenges. PhD Engineering Science graduates are equipped with a wide range of skills, leading to successful careers in academia, research or industry in Ireland and abroad.
Courses include:
- Compound Semiconductor Device Fabrication
- Scientific Programming Concepts (PH502 - NUI Galway)
- High Performance Computing (PH504 - NUI Galway)
- Semiconductor Growth & Fabrication Technology
- Photonics Integrated Circuits Assembly & Packaging
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Oct 2026