Limerick,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Technology (Education) (Hons) in Graphics, Engineering and Technology concurrent with Teacher Education in Limerick Ireland | University of Limerick
University of Limerick
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Limerick Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
21,000
(c. USD24,381)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The University of Limerick's School of Education stands as the leading provider of post-primary teacher training nationwide and holds a position among the world's top 100 institutions for Education programs. Additionally, UL ranks in Europe's top 75 universities for outstanding teaching and learning quality.
This specialized degree in Metalwork and Technology education prepares graduates with the engineering and technological expertise required to teach Metalwork, Technical Graphics, and Technology at Junior Cycle level, as well as Technology, Engineering, and Design & Communication Graphics for Leaving Certificate in Irish secondary schools.
Spanning four years, the program is structured into specialized streams covering:
Education, Manufacturing Technology, Technical Graphics, Design, Electronics and Information Technologies, Materials and Engineering Sciences.
Each stream's content is meticulously tailored to align with Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate syllabus requirements for Technology subjects. Design principles are integrated throughout the curriculum, with increasing focus on design projects and self-directed learning as students advance. The program consistently incorporates pedagogy - the science of teaching methodology.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants are required to hold at the time of enrolment the established Leaving Certificate (or an approved equivalent) with a minimum of six subjects which must include: Two H5 (Higher level) grades and Four O6 (Ordinary level) grades or four H7 (Higher Level) grades. Subjects must include Mathematics, Irish or another language, and English.
In addition, applicants must hold an O3/H7 grade in Mathematics and an O4/H7 in at least one of the following: Applied Mathematics; Biology; Physics; Chemistry; Construction Studies; Computer Science; Engineering; Physics with Chemistry; Agricultural Science; Technology; Design & Communication Graphics /Technical Drawing.
TOEFL: 580 (paper based) OR 90 (internet based)
IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any component
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Minimum score of 61 (with no section score below 59)
Tuition
EUR
21,000