US915 · Level 8 · 4 years

Automotive Engineering and Transport Management

Technological University of the Shannon - Midwest · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

302

Down 51 points since 2023 (353).

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About this course

A degree that mixes automotive engineering with transport management, preparing you for work in the vehicle sector and in freight and passenger transport.

How long
4 years
What you study
You study vehicle technology, automobile electrics and electronics, engineering maths and CAD. Management subjects include motor vehicle retail, logistics, transport safety and transport law. Later modules go deeper into heavy vehicle powertrains and chassis, failure analysis and a research project.
Placement and abroad
Year 3 includes a full semester of work placement.
Where it can lead
It can lead to careers in automotive engineering, freight transport, distribution and logistics, and passenger transport.
Who it suits
Suits students who like vehicles and engineering and also want to learn how to manage transport and logistics businesses.

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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

2023353202431420252552026302

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026302Published after the final round
2025 255255369
2024 314314401
2023 353279390

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

  • German: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F3
  • Spanish: 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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