BEng in Electronic & Computer Engineering

Electronic Engineering is an exciting field of engineering with unlimited potential which can be applied to any sector or interest in order to help shape the future in progressive ways such as connected health and the Internet of Things.  A degree in Electronic and Computer Engineering provides the foundations required to help design the future of automotive, medical, information, entertainment, music, communication and renewable energy technology.

Electronic and Computer Engineering at IT Sligo focuses on Embedded Systems design and development.  An "Embedded System" is a combination of electronic or electromechanical hardware and software designed to perform a specific function.  Embedded systems form the basis of modern consumer electronics such as mobile phones, automotive electronics, musical equipment and aircraft guidance systems.  As well as electronic fundamentals, computer programming for microcontrollers and mobile applications form an integral part of Electronic and Computer Engineering at IT Sligo.