Overview

This Environmental Science programme at University College Dublin provides graduates with a thorough knowledge of Environmental Science and there is a heavy emphasis on practical training in fieldwork, laboratory analyses, information sourcing, data analysis, planning, reporting and communication.

Career

Our graduates are building successful varied careers in environmental resources assessment, management and protection.A considerable number have been employed in consultancy positions and some are also with the Inland Fisheries Ireland, Department of the Environment and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Some graduates have also continued their studies at PhD level in the areas of fisheries, biomass fuels, soil, water engineering and invertebrate ecology.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Soil Ecology

Quantitative Tools for the Life Sciences

Water Resources Engineering

Essay

Freshwater Resources Assessment

Global Change Ecology

Thesis

Vegetation Ecology

GIS for Environmental Assessment

Environmental Geology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00

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More details

Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and courses will close once they are filled.

Language

English

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130

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

65

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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130

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100

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65

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140

IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

This programme is intended for applicants with a primary degree in Science, Engineering, Geography, Architecture or a related subject. An upper second class honours, or international equivalent is required.
Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element), or equivalent.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22600 EUR / year

≈ 22600 EUR / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

9530 EUR / year

≈ 9530 EUR / year

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Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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