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Introduction
Engineering has been taught in Trinity College for over 160 years. From its foundation as one of the first engineering schools in the world, engineering in Trinity has been in the forefront of technological progress. Its first professor was an enterprising railway pioneer, appointed in 1842. Now Trinity’s education continues at the forefront with contemporary topics like microchip fabrication, information technology, biomedical engineering, aerospace applications, management science, urban transportation, etc.

Trinity’s long and distinguished tradition of teaching and research is recognised worldwide. Its library of three million volumes is amongst the oldest and finest. The College is an open, friendly and vibrant place. It provides the opportunity of studying the most contemporary technologies in an appealing university environment and gathers students and staff from a great diversity of backgrounds.

The School of Engineering has excellent modern facilities for undergraduate and postgraduate studies and it has been very successful in attracting a high level of industrial and European funding for research purposes.

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