TU713 · Level 7 · 3 years

Computer Engineering

Technological University Dublin - Blanchardstown · Dublin

2026 Round 1 points

222

Down 33 points since 2023 (255).

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About this course

A three year Level 7 degree in computer engineering at TU Dublin Blanchardstown that mixes hardware and software. You learn to build devices and write the software that runs them.

How long
3 years
What you study
You study subjects ranging from algebra and digital electronics to microprocessors, computer architecture, software design, web technologies, databases and wireless and mobile networks. Projects bring the subjects together, and you work in well-equipped labs.
Where it can lead
Graduates work in mobile systems, software engineering, electronics design, test engineering, automation and manufacturing, and can progress to the final year of the Level 8 honours degree in Computer Engineering in Mobile Systems.
Who it suits
Suits students who enjoy both programming and electronics and like building gadgets that work.

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About Engineering and engineering trades

Mechanical, biomedical, and civil engineering fields

Engineering degrees focus on solving real-world problems and innovating solutions across various industries, such as construction, manufacturing, technology, and energy. E.g. Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Points history

2023255202424120252422026222

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026222Published after the final round
2025 242242416
2024 241233403
2023 255251409

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

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.

See the course on the Technological University Dublin - Blanchardstown website ↗

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