About Msc In Innovative Technology Engineering (full Time) in Waterford Institute of Technology
The Masters in Innovative Technology Engineering degree aims to produce graduates with strong skills in critical thinking and with a creative attitude necessary to instigate future developments in the field of Engineering Technology. The student will attain an academic mastery in their specialisation field while developing a broad knowledge of other related fields and how these converge.
The student will embark on a programme that will assess and analyse a number of emerging technologies and the developing potential for the convergence of these technologies. The course aims to prepare students for a rewarding career in industry or academic research. In addition, the course will facilitate for them the development of a set of personal and professional attributes that will allow them greater flexibility in the development of their own career options. The programme is designed to develop the student’s knowledge and skills in strategies for innovation management, product design and development and optimum routes to market. The student will also carry out post-graduate level research of industrial relevance in selected topic areas.
The Masters degree requires successful completion of six mandatory modules and four out of eight elective modules. The student must also complete an applied programme consisting of a Research Dissertation and an Industrial Research seminar series.
Career opportunities for graduates of this programme can be found in the
Typical job functions include
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Design Engineer,
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Research Engineer,
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Project Engineer,
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Project Manager,
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Technical Manager,
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New Technologies Manager,
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New Product Development Manager,
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New Business Venture consultant and many others.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
Engineering, Health Sciences & Science
- IELTS: 6.0 IELTS(minimum of 5.5 IELTS in each component)
- TOEFL: iBT 80 CBT 213 PTE: 55 (minimum 46 in each component)
- PTE:55 (minimum 51 in each component)
Business, Education & Humanities
Waterford Institute of Technology Highlights
college Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment Year |
1970 |
Courses by School |
Six (Business, Engineering, Health Science, Humanities, Science, Lifelong learning & Education) |
Application fee |
No fees |
Applications Accepted |
Apply online |
Admission Helpline |
Tel: 353 (0)51 302000 |
Work-Study |
Available |
Mode of Program |
Full time/Part-time |
Waterford Institute of Technology Cost of Attendance
The international students have to pay the following expenses while studying at the institute.
Fees
International UG |
Fees |
Certificate in English for Academic Study (2 semesters) |
Euro 6,000 |
Pre-sessional English Language Programme (4 weeks) |
Euro 1,500 |
Ordinary Bachelor Degree |
Euro 10,250 |
Honors Bachelor Degree |
Euro 10,250 |
International PG |
Business |
Euro 10,250-11,250 |
Engineering |
Euro 10,500 |
Science |
Euro 10,250-10,500 |
Note: The international tuition fee will be refunded in full, in case the students don’t get their visa but the students need to show documentary evidence of the refusal to the international office.
Cost of Accommodation
The residences fee at WIT is mentioned beneath:
Room type |
Rent (Euro) |
City Campus Deluxe Ensuite |
5,820 |
City Campus Single Ensuite |
4,270 |
City Campus Single |
4,140 |
College Campus Single Ensuite |
4,270 |
These apartments are based on the Main Campus and give easy access to all WIT services and facilities to the students. The students need to deposit Euro 300 for booking room which is refundable towards the end of the license period.