This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building and Engineers Ireland.
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Civil Engineering Management – BSc (Hons)
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CAO Points: 349
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Campus: Moylish, Limerick City
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years: 4
Course Overview
The programme is designed in partnership with industry and uniquely merges civil engineering with management skills. It provides graduates with the knowledge, skills and techniques used in civil engineering management. The programme is a four year sandwich: two years full-time study, one year of practical work experience (or equivalent) and a final year of full-time study.
Graduates will be able to manage the construction and maintenance of infrastructural developments. Such work would include bridges, marine works, tunnels, motorways, railways, airfields and environmental projects including water and waste water systems, pipelines, waste management and residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
Contact Details
Peter Armstrong
Email: Peter.Armstrong@tus.ie
What are the entry requirements?
Leaving Certificate
A minimum of 2 H5 & 4 O6/H7 grades in six Leaving Certificate subjects, including Mathematics and English or Irish.
Mature Applicants
Candidates applying as mature applicants may be required to attend an interview and may be requested to take an aptitude test to prove their suitability for a place on this programme.
International Applicants
International applicants should apply directly to the International Office at TUS, allowing plenty of time for completing the visa process. Applications for September start should be made by 1st June at the latest to ensure visas are processed in time. You should familiarise yourself with visa processing times for your country of origin to ensure you make a timely application. Find out more here.
Course Modules
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Construction Technology
Credits: 10
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Sustainable Building Systems
Credits: 10
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Construction Practice and Materials
Credits: 5
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Economics for Construction and Property Specialists
Credits: 10
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Research and Technical Skills
Credits: 5
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Built Environment Law
Credits: 5
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Engineering Mathematics
Credits: 5
This module introduces and consolidates basic mathematical principles such as Trigonometry, Algerbra and Calculus and promotes learner awareness of mathematical concepts.
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Land Surveying
Credits: 10
This module establishes the essential principles of site surveying and setting out construction works.
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Building Information Modelling and Digital Technology in Construction
Credits: 5
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Civil Engineering Practice
Credits: 5
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Structures for Civil Engineering
Credits: 5
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Integrated Project and Placement Preparation
Credits: 5
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Construction Technology
Credits: 10
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Fluid Mechanics, Water and Wastewater Systems
Credits: 5
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Civil Engineering Law: Pre-Construction
Credits: 5
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Civil Engineering Law: Pre-Construction
Credits: 5
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Construction Management and I.T.
Credits: 5
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Surveying for Construction and Civil Engineering Managers
Credits: 5
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Surveying for Construction and Civil Engineering Managers
Credits: 5
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Active Learning Diary and Professional Competencies
Credits: 25
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Capstone Project
Credits: 15
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Dissertation Development
Credits: 10
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Management Practice
Credits: 10
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Advanced Civil Engineering Surveying (Elective)
Credits: 5
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BIM & Virtual Design Construction
Credits: 5
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Civil Engineering Management
Credits: 5
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Civil Engineering Practice
Credits: 5
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Civil Engineering Site Management
Credits: 5
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Dissertation
Credits: 15
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Financial Management & Tax Aspects of Property Transactions (Elective)
Credits: 5
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Further Structural Engineering for Civil Eng Managers (Elective)
Credits: 5
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Human Resource Management in Civil Engineering
Credits: 5
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Project Management & Integrated Project Delivery
Credits: 5
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Structural Engineering for Civil Eng Managers
Credits: 5
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Sustainable Construction (Elective)
Credits: 5
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Sustainable Environmental Engineering (Elective)
Credits: 5
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Urban Economics & Housing Policy (Elective)
Credits: 5
What can you do after this programme?
Positions that graduates can work in include:
- Site Engineer
- Civil Project Management
- Civil Engineering Contractors
- Consulting Civil Engineers
Successful graduates of this programme are eligible for Level 9 and 10 postgraduate programmes within TUS and/or elsewhere.
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