The Mechanical Engineering with Energy (Hons) Bachelor's Degree at Technological University of The Shannon is designed for aspiring engineers eager to address critical global energy challenges and contribute to a sustainable future. You will explore the dynamic intersection of mechanical engineering principles and cutting-edge energy technologies, gaining the knowledge and practical skills necessary to innovate in areas like renewable energy systems, HVAC design, and energy production. This comprehensive undergraduate programme equips you to tackle contemporary energy demands with a focus on efficiency, environmental considerations, and technological advancement, preparing you for a fulfilling career in this vital sector.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over four years, offering a structured curriculum that balances theoretical learning with hands-on experience. You will engage with core mechanical engineering subjects, including mechanics, materials science, and engineering mathematics, alongside specialised modules in sensor systems, control technology, and renewable energy. A significant component of your final year involves an extensive industrial placement, providing invaluable real-world experience, followed by a final year project. You will graduate with a robust engineering foundation and specialised expertise, ready for diverse career paths in the energy industry and beyond.