TU704 · Level 7 · 3 years

Civil Engineering

Technological University Dublin - Bolton Street · Dublin

2026 Round 1 points

400

Up 148 points since 2023 (252).

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About this course

A three year Level 7 civil engineering degree that trains you to be a civil engineering technologist. It is accredited by Engineers Ireland.

How long
3 years
What you study
You study maths, structural mechanics, engineering science, CAD, building technology, geology, surveying, structural analysis and design, and environmental engineering. At the end of second year you choose either Civil/Environmental or Structural Engineering for third year. Exams take place at the end of each semester.
Where it can lead
Graduates can work in consulting engineering offices, contracting, materials supply, site management or surveying, and can progress to Level 8 courses such as TU826 Civil Engineering or TU824 Structural Engineering.
Who it suits
Suits students who like maths and design and are interested in how bridges, roads and buildings are planned and built.

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About Architecture and construction

Building design, engineering, and construction management

The study of these courses involves learning about the design, planning, and building of structures. Students will develop such skills as architectural design, engineering principles, construction management, and sustainability practices. E.g. Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, and Construction Management.

Points history

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Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026400Published after the final round
2025 331331429
2024 253253398
2023 252248388

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Subject requirements

  • English or Irish: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

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