Waterford,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BEng in Aircraft Systems in Carlow Ireland | South East Technological University
South East Technological University
|
Carlow Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
14,500
(c. USD16,743.59)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Aircraft systems engineering focuses on maintaining aircraft safety, performance, and operational readiness. Professionals in this field design and improve onboard systems such as flight controls, landing mechanisms, power distribution, hydraulic networks, and avionic equipment. This intensive 3-year program combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on training to prepare graduates for careers in aerospace and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sectors. The Bachelor of Engineering in Aircraft Systems curriculum immerses students in authentic aviation industry scenarios. SETU Carlow features a dedicated aerospace facility with various fixed-wing and rotary aircraft, a state-of-the-art avionics lab, and an aerofoil testing wind tunnel. These specialized resources create an optimal training environment where students refine both their conceptual understanding and technical skills throughout their studies at SETU Carlow.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
Year 1 entry:
Candidates for year 1 entry to our Bachelor Degree programmes must hold a high school completion certificate that comes in at level 5 on the Irish National Framework of Qualifications. All candidates must have completed 12 years of full-time education prior to applying for entry to SETU Carlow. All subjects on the High School Completion Certificate must be successfully passed, with good grades.
Advanced Entry:
SETU Carlow welcomes applications from students who have completed some studies at higher level at other institutions and who wish to transfer onto a Bachelor degree programme at SETU Carlow.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 5.5 IELTS(minimum of 5 IELTS in each component)
TOEFL Internet Based test (iBT): 70 (min score of 15 in each component)
TOEFL – Computer Based Test: 196 (min score of 15 in each component)
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: Grade C
Duolingo English Test (DET): 90
English Test for Academic and Professional Purposes (ETAPP): B2+
GCE O-Level English: Grade C
GCSE English: Grade C
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 50
Test of Interactive English (TIE): B2+
TOEFL Paper Based Test: 550
TOEIC: 605
Irish Leaving Certificate: Ordinary Level O6
Tuition
EUR
14,500