Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) / Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)
Description:
The Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Degree is a full honours engineering programme that prepares students for careers as professional engineers, locally and internationally. The first year is common to all programmes and is offered at the O’Meara and San Fernando campuses only. Students specialize from the second year and would need to attend classes at the campus that offers the specialisation.
Mode of Delivery and Duration:
B.A.Sc. degree - Full Time; Three (3) years and Part Time; Four (4) years
M.Eng. degree – Full Time; Four (4) years and Part Time; Five (5) years
Programme Options:
- Information and Communication Technology
- Manufacturing and Design Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Process Engineering
- Utilities Engineering - Options - Electrical, SCADA & Mechanical
- Civil Engineering Systems - Environmental Engineering
- Civil Engineering Systems - Structural Engineering
- Civil Engineering Systems - Construction Engineering and Management
- Biomedical Engineering (Full Time ONLY)
Available Full Time: Yes
Available Part Time: Yes
Programme Venue:
- O'Meara Campus
- UTT San Fernando Campus
- Point Lisas Campus
Entry Requirements:
- Passes in two (2) CAPE subjects (Units 1 and 2) or GCE A’ Level subjects including Mathematics and either Physics or Chemistry or Biology (for Biomedical Engineering option ONLY), plus General Paper or Caribbean Studies and Communication Studies
- Applicants must also possess a minimum of five (5) subjects at CXC (CSEC) General Proficiency level in Grades I or II and from 1998, Grade III or equivalent GCE O’ Levels including Grades A, B or C in Mathematics, English Language, Chemistry and Physics; OR
- Relevant NEC Technician Diploma; OR
- Relevant NETD/HNC/HND Technician Diploma; OR
- First year B.Sc. Natural Science Degree
Mature Student Entry:
An applicant who does not satisfy all the stipulated minimum academic or technical qualifications for admission to the programme may be accepted as a Mature Student. He/she would need to possess the critical elements of the stipulated qualification and would be assessed as possessing a combination of qualifications and educational or experiential maturity to enable him/her to successfully participate in the programme.
Career Opportunities:
Manufacturing and Design Engineering:
Entrepreneurs
- Plant Managers
- Operations Managers
- Product Design & Development
- Production Planning
- Plant layout and resource
Management
Utilities Engineering: Electrical and Mechanical Options
- Process Industries
- Electric Utilities
- Transportation
- Processing and Manufacturing
- Water and sanitation industries
- Mining and Smelting
- Automotive and Drive-by-Wire emerging industries
- Electric Drives, Light Rail Systems and Transportation Utilities
- Renewable and Green Energy
- Industry, Microgrid, Co-generation and efficient utilisation
- Education and research
Civil Engineering Systems
Structural Engineering:
- Civil Engineering Construction Firms/ Consultancy Engineers
- Civil Engineering Transport Consultants and Road Design Engineers
- Geotechnical Consulting Firms
- Project Execution Units with Ministries
- Teaching
Civil Engineering Systems - Environmental Engineering:
- Civil Engineering Construction Firms
- Civil Engineering Consultancy Engineers
- Consulting Firms
- Environmental Engineering Design
- Engineers
- Environmental Managing Agencies
- Teaching
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Civil Engineering Systems Construction Engineering & Management:
- Civil Engineering Construction Firms
- Civil Engineering Consultancy Engineers
- Geotechnical Consulting Firms
- Project Execution Units with Ministries
- Teaching
Application Deadline:
September 3, 2012