Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Electric Vehicle Engineering

Atlantic Technological University Donegal
Ireland, Donegal

ATU Donegal (Letterkenny) Electronic and Mechanical Engineering Ireland, ATU Letterkenny

Study location	Ireland, ATU Letterkenny
Type	Undergraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years (240 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	BEng (Hons) (Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Electric Vehicle Engineering)
Course code	0068/0234

Tuition fee	€12,000 per year

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) Qualifications must meet the equivalent of the Irish Leaving Cert level 5 NFQ. More Details The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. This includes a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. If your Documents are not in English, please upload a translated version You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher)

Qualifications must meet the equivalent of the Irish Leaving Cert level 5 NFQ. More Details

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

This includes a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

If your Documents are not in English, please upload a translated version

You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+ Minimum 5.5 with no less than 5 in any of the components. More Details Here

Language requirements

English
Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+

Minimum 5.5 with no less than 5 in any of the components. More Details Here

More information	atu.ie/..ours-electric-vehicle-engineering

This course has been designed to allow graduates to work in an industry embarking on the rapid transition to electrified propulsion, namely Electric Vehicle. We are delighted to be supported in the roll-out of this course by Hyundai who are major players in the transition to Electric Vehicles.

The course will cover technology associated with a wide range of vehicles, including cars, public transport vehicles, goods vehicles, and specialist industrial vehicles.

Course content includes modules focused specifically on the technical aspects of the electric vehicle from system operation and safe working to advanced diagnosis. This will be complemented with further modules in Electrical and Mechanical principles to broaden the understanding and ensure that Fundamental Engineering content is at the core of the course.

On completion of this programme, the graduate will have the ability to:

Apply a range of skills in the field of Automotive Engineering, in particular for electric vehicles. Solve general problems and apply the main concepts of Automotive Engineering, in particular Electric Vehicles.

Complete a broad range of technical tasks in the fields of Computer Aided Draughting, Manufacturing, Mechanics, Electronics, Thermodynamics Laboratory Testing, Health & Safety, Engineering Methods, Information Technology, Pneumatics and associated subjects. Record measurements, process and interpret data.

Explain technical information through the media of sketching, models, drawings, presentations and technical reports, both written and oral. Plan and organise work either individually or as part of a team.

Recognise the importance of personal and peer-to-peer critique to encourage continuing professional development necessary to maintain and enhance competence in the area of Electric Vehicle Engineering.

The main employers are:

Automotive Repair, Service and Upgrade

EV Conversion Companies

Investigation, Fleet Management

Motor Sport

Multinational Automotive Manufacturers

Public sector including Road Accident

Public Transport and NCT Facilities

Graduate careers typically include:

EV Design Engineer

EV Powertrain Engineer

EV Systems Engineer