Overview
What will I do in the Cyber-physical Systems and Control - Micro-credential course at Trinity College Dublin?
- You will participate in lectures and discussions.
- You will build software, hardware, and mechanical components.
- You will continuously critically assess design, implementation, potential applications, and consequences of your device’s use
How will this Micro-credential be delivered?
- Weekly lectures (online and in-person hybrid) on technological and societal aspects of cyber-physical systems, control, and complexity studies.
- Lab work (in person, in situ): development of software, hardware, mechanical parts of uncrewed aerial vehicles, as well as extensive testing.
- Guest lectures from professionals, academics, artists, and social scientists about their experience with complex cyber-physical systems.
- Additional online content on the most recent developments in the field.
Programme Structure
What will I learn?
- How to describe a cyber-physical system and design it
- How to pick components for a cyber-physical system
- How to write specifications for a cyber-physical system and test them
- How to verify cyber-physical system’s performance
- How to design and code control schemes for cyber-physical systems
- How to apply machine learning techniques in cyber-physical systems
- How to coordinate a group of cyber-physical systems
- How to assess cyber-physical system’s interaction with its surroundings (society, environment)
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Technology Computer Sciences Cyber SecurityAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must have a 2.1 grade in a level 8 degree in Engineering or a cognate discipline.
- CV & Transcript (2:1)
Tuition Fee
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International
2040 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2040 EUR for the full programme during 3 months. -
EU/EEA
2040 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2040 EUR for the full programme during 3 months.
Living costs for Dublin
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.