Electrical and Computer Engineering Certificates
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2024-12-01 | - |
| 2024-03-01 | - |
| 2024-06-01 | - |
| 2025-03-01 | - |
| 2025-06-01 | - |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Lewis University offers certificate programs in advanced electronics, energy and power engineering, Internet of Things and cyber-physical systems, and robotics for individuals with a bachelor's degree in related fields. These 18-credit hour programs provide specialized knowledge and hands-on learning experiences, allowing students to enhance their skills and pursue new career opportunities. Students can attend classes on campus or online and have the option to switch to a full master's degree program at any time.
Program Outline
Degree Overview
Lewis University offers certificate programs for individuals who already hold a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field. These certificates provide advanced knowledge in several specialty areas, allowing individuals to broaden their skillset and strengthen their credentials, potentially opening doors to new opportunities. The program allows students to switch to a full master's degree at any point if they choose to do so.
Certificates are offered in the following specialty areas:
- Advanced Electronics Certificate: Students acquire specialized knowledge in digital and analog devices, enabling them to design, implement, and analyze the performance of complex circuits.
- Energy and Power Engineering Certificate: Students gain specialized knowledge in energy and power systems, understanding the operation and design of large-scale systems. They acquire the skills to maintain, optimize, and analyze the performance of these systems.
- Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems Certificate: Students gain specialized knowledge in Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems, enabling them to design, implement, optimize, and analyze the performance of these systems.
- Robotics Certificate: Students acquire specialized knowledge in the design, operation, programming, testing, and performance analysis of robots.
Outline
Each certificate requires a minimum of 18 credit hours (approximately 6 courses). Courses are offered in 8-week formats with classes held at the main campus in Romeoville. Students also have the option to attend classes online.
Other
- The program emphasizes hands-on learning experiences.
- Courses are offered in an 8-week format.
- Students have the option to attend classes online.
Griffith College
Overview:
Griffith College is a private higher education institution with campuses in Dublin, Cork, and Limerick. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with a focus on providing students with a flexible and supportive learning environment.
Services Offered:
Flexible Study Modes:
Griffith College offers a variety of study modes, including full-time, part-time, blended, and online learning options.City Centre Campuses:
Students can benefit from the convenience of studying in the heart of Dublin, Cork, and Limerick.Global Community:
Griffith College boasts a large alumni network, connecting graduates across the world.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Small Class Sizes:
Griffith College prides itself on its low lecturer-to-student ratio, allowing for personalized attention and support.Diverse Course Options:
Students have a wide selection of courses to choose from, with over 200 programs available.City Centre Locations:
The college's campuses offer easy access to city amenities and cultural experiences.Academic Programs:
Faculties:
Griffith College offers programs across various faculties, including Business, Arts, Science, and Technology.Springboard+:
The college provides Springboard+ programs, which are government-funded upskilling and reskilling initiatives.Postgraduate Programs:
Griffith College offers a range of postgraduate programs, including Masters and PhD degrees.Other:
Open Days:
Griffith College hosts open days to allow prospective students to explore the campuses and learn more about the institution.News & Events:
The college regularly updates its website with news and events, showcasing student achievements and highlighting key developments.Entry Requirements
Advanced Electronics Certificate
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Energy and Power Engineering Certificate
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems Certificate
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
