In short, the top reasons for studying applied physics at UL are:
1. A pragmatic balance between fundamental and applied aspects of physics.
2. Strong emphasis on problem-solving skills making graduates highly desirable as employees in industry, academia and research.
3. Strong engagement in research ensuring that graduates are up to date with the latest developments in applied physics.
4. Outstanding links with local industry for cooperative placement, collaborative research and employment.
5. A friendly, collaborative, and highly collegial environment that stimulates innovative thinking and promotes the highest standard of accomplishment in tackling challenges.
The UL link with industry is one of the strongest in Ireland. With both directly funded and state-sponsored active collaborative research, the Department of Physics at UL is working with companies such as Analog Devices, COOK Medical, Intel, and BorgWarner. In addition to advancing science and developing new products, this engagement also creates employment opportunities for the graduates of the BSc in Applied Physics course. UL’s pioneering Cooperative placement programme also ensures that the graduates are engaged with industry from an early stage of their career and can adapt to the high levels of skill and professionalism required in industry.
Entry Requirements for applicants from India:
Standard XII examinations of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Metro State Boards or Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE), with first-division/class standing and a minimum average grade of 70%.
Entry Requirements for applicants from Saudi Arabia:
Foundation Entry- Undergraduate students need a Foundation Programme. Entry to the UL International Foundation Programme with CGPA of 80% or above in General Secondary Education Certificate including English, Mathematics and another language. An IELTS of 5.5 is also necessary depending on the Foundation Stream.
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