Master in Motor Mechanics Apprenticeship

The Technological University of the Shannon, located in Ireland, is a prestigious institution that offers many advantages for international students. You'll benefit from its strong emphasis on practical learning, industry engagement, and research excellence. With a supportive and inclusive community, you'll feel right at home. As a technological university, it plays a vital role in driving innovation and economic growth in the region.

TU Shannon focuses on many subjects, including programs in engineering, business, and medicine, with 115 programs available. Specifically, the university has departments that cover these areas, providing you with opportunities to specialize in your field of interest. English is the primary language of instruction, helping you to improve your language skills.

As a student, you'll have access to modern facilities and a unique location. The Shannon region offers a great balance of urban and rural life, with many opportunities for internships and research projects. You'll be able to take part in active student clubs and organizations, making the most of your time at the university. With 14,900 students, including 4,300 international students, you'll be part of a diverse and lively community.

TUS provides a robust, dual-system educational environment that bridges the gap between theoretical engineering principles and the practical demands of the modern automotive sector. This four-year programme is crafted for individuals seeking a professional career in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair, operating within an apprenticeship model that balances on-the-job training with academic study at TUS facilities.

The programme is distinct in its integration of industry-standard technology and its emphasis on high-level diagnostic skills. Students work with evolving vehicle systems, mastering everything from basic mechanical components to complex electronic management systems. It is designed for those who thrive on problem-solving and possess a high degree of technical aptitude.

Programme Distinction

• Dual System Learning: Students alternate between active workplace employment and intensive training blocks at TUS or SOLAS training centres.
• Industry-Aligned Curriculum: Content is continuously updated to reflect advancements in vehicle technology, including compression ignition and modern electronic systems.
• Professional Qualification: Graduates earn a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft – Motor Mechanics.