Education and Career Forum

Hi everyone, can anyone of you please tell me about the opportunities in job sector if I do MEngSc(Mechanical and Materials Engineering) from University College Dublin? I am looking forward to do this course but I want to know about the job opportunities as well.

The skills you gain on a Mechanical and Materials Engineering degree open doors to careers in many sectors and put you at the forefront of many new technological developments. Materials science and engineering graduates are employed in a range of sectors including aerospace, telecommunications, oil and gas, manufacturing, automotive.

These are the jobs directly related to your degree like Technical sales engineer, Research scientist, Metallurgist, CAD technician etc. There are also opportunities in teaching and research, finance, media and internet, advertising, the Civil Service and general administration.