Engineering - Electrical & Electronic Engineering - Research
Advance your expertise through research-focused master's degree programmes in electrical and electronic engineering at the University of Galway.
Best for:Best for engineering graduates seeking advanced research training in electrical and electronic engineering disciplines.
Overview
The University of Galway offers postgraduate research opportunities in Electrical and Electronic Engineering across specialized priority areas including Biomedical Electronics, Signal Processing, and Power Electronics. Candidates can pursue master's degrees such as the MEngSc, MApplSc, or Master of Engineering (ME) via flexible study modes. Applicants engage in advanced coursework and independent research under faculty supervision. Successful completion prepares candidates for professional engineering leadership or further academic research.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent research within designated electrical and electronic engineering priority areas
- Engage with specialized postgraduate modules and coursework
- Synthesize research findings into a formal master's thesis or dissertation
- Collaborate with academic supervisors and research peers on technical projects
- Participate in departmental seminars, technical reviews, and academic presentations
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Engineering (honours) or equivalent engineering degree
Degree offered: Master's Degree (Level 9 NFQ)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Strong background in electrical or electronic engineering principles
- Demonstrated capability in conducting independent technical or academic research
- Proficiency in engineering mathematics and analytical problem-solving
- Technical writing and effective communication skills
- MEngSc applicants require a Bachelor of Engineering (honours) or equivalent at Second Class Honours Grade One level or above
- MApplSc applicants require an honours degree from a recognised university or a pass degree with at least three years of relevant experience
- ME applicants require a Bachelor of Engineering degree with proven engineering or research experience in a position of considerable responsibility
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How to apply
Submit your application online through the official University of Galway Postgraduate Applications System. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting documentation are uploaded prior to submission.
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- Academic transcripts
- Degree certificates
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