MEngSc in Integrated Circuit Design

Maynooth University

The MEngSc in Integrated Circuit Design with Industry is the only dedicated Masters of it's kind in Ireland offering a comprehensive suite of industry standard IC design tools and AI modules in conjunction with a paid internship.

Our MEngSc programme combines a focus on fundamentals of circuit design with the application of those skills in practical assignments. The course is guided by our industry partners and has industry-informed insights throughout the programme. Company talks and visits, group projects focusing on real-life design challenges and an opportunity for industry placement enable our students to apply the latest insights they learn in class. Our MEngSc will unlock new and exciting career opportunities for you.

A well-rounded integrated circuit design skillset is highly valued by employers in Ireland and globally. The programmes within the Department of Electronic Engineering provide a problem based learning approach to students. This helps students to hone some of the soft skills highly valued by industry, including: productive teamwork, concise communication (written, oral, visual) and resilience. As such, graduates from Maynooth University can leverage their degree to launch themselves into an IC design career with industry.