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Engineering - do you like it? Would you recommend it?

Cathalog · 2012-05-25 21:06:33

Hello everyone, I'm just wondering what you people think of engineering in general. I'll throw some key words down at the end of my post, but really, tell me anything and everything! I'm hoping to do a course in Computer and Electronic Engineering in NUIG after the summer. A bit about me: I'm in LC year at the moment at…

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#32 08-06-2012 10:15AM

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Turbulent Bill wrote: »

Couldn't agree more. I'd recommend anyone to do at least a year undenominated even if they've a clear idea of what they want. For a start, even with careful research most LC students won't know what the various engineering branches actually involve, and I've plenty of friends who started favouring one and ended up doing something else. Secondly, engineers who have at least some understanding of different fields are very valuable as most of the interesting jobs involve cross-functional work.

Welp, guess you guys have convinced me :cool:
Thanks, I guess? From what you're saying it will pay off later :P
Anyway, now the big question of where........
Off to do more research:) (Of course your input is always welcome )

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