This honours degree in Engineering Entrepreneurship is a multidisciplinary course, combining Engineering and Business. The aim of the course is to produce graduates who are not just competent in core engineering skills, but who also have a mindset capable of recognising and pursuing business opportunities.

 

The course is ideal for Level 7 graduates, with a broad engineering background who want to develop entrepreneurial, problem-solving and analytical abilities.

 

Central to the course is the New Venture Development module where students are required to develop an idea in terms of its technical and business aspects.

 

Career Opportunities

• Design Engineer
• Engineer – within specific disciplines:
• Technical Sales and Marketing
• Business Development
• Project Management Systems Engineer
• New Product Development Engineer
• Technical Writer

 

The flexible learning initiatives utilised in the programme may see a small number of graduates setting up and developing their own business interests, with the resources available in the Regional Development Centre at Dundalk Institute of Technology