Overview

The Zero Carbon Technology programme at Trinity College Dublin offers a unique opportunity to attain new knowledge and experience to effectively respond to the call “Skills to Move to a Low Carbon Economy”.

Educational Opportunity

The M.Sc. in Zero Carbon Technology consists of taught modules and a research project totalling 90 ECTS. The taught component comprises modules (60 ECTS), while the research project and dissertation contribute 30 ECTS. This M.Sc. course can be taken as either a full-time one year or a part-time two- or three-year postgraduate course. Alternatively, candidates may choose to study for a Postgraduate Diploma (60 ECTS) or a Postgraduate Certificate (30 ECTS) by selecting from various taught module options.

The Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate awards do not include a research project. Part-time students may follow the staged award path over 3 years of study with a possible gap of up to one year in between.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Low Carbon Transport Technology

Low Carbon Power Technology

Geo-resources and Carbon Impact

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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90

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69

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Environmental Economics & Policy View 14 other Masters in Environmental Economics & Policy in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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90

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69

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Admission is normally restricted to graduates who have achieved an upper second class honours degree (2.1) or better, in engineering, science, computing, statistics, mathematics or a related discipline. Well-qualified candidates or industry professionals from other numerate disciplines who have sufficient knowledge of engineering and science, may also be considered.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

27780 EUR / year

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EU/EEA Nationals

9910 EUR / year

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Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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Overview

Educational Opportunity

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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International Applies to you

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Living costs

Dublin

Funding

Scholarships Information

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