Civil ENGINEERIN

G AT UCD

24th March 2015

Speakers

• Dr. Patrick Purcell

Civil Engineering Programme coordinator

School of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering

Contactpj.purcell@ucd.ieT: 7163216

Speakers

• Jason Noctor UCD Civil Engineering Student

• Cillian McAteer O’Connor Sutton Cronin, Consulting Engineers

• Eva Mockler Environmental Protection Agency

Civil Engineering

Planning, design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure

Civil Engineering

• Structures

• Geotechnics (ground conditions)

• Transportation

• Water & Environment

• Energy

Structural Engineering (Design)

Structural Engineering (Investigating collapse)

Geotechnical Engineering

Transportation Engineering

Water and Environmental EngineeringFlooding

Water and Environmental EngineeringWater Quality

Energy Engineering(Major role for Civil Engineers)

Pathways

At Decision Point 1 you chose:

Civil Engineering

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Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5

Stage 1(60 Credit)

Stage 2(60 Credit)

Stage 3(60 Credit)

Single-Stage ME (2-years, 120 Credit)

Master of Engineering (ME)* specialising in... Civil Structural &

Environmental Engineering (T298)

Engineering with Business (T166)

*Minimum GPA Required

for Entry to ME Programmes

DN150

Stage One Engineering

(Common)

Graduate after 5 years with both BSc (Engineering Science) and ME

Bachelor of Engineering

Civil

Stage 4 BE (60 Credit)

Graduate with BSc

(Engineering Science)

Graduate with BE

Careers in Civil Engineering

• Consulting Engineers

• Contractors

• Public Service

• Education

• Others

Features of programme

• Student centred learning

• Work placement

• Input from industry

• Site visits