The degree in Environmental Sciences, the first of its kind in Ireland, has an established pedigree, attracting students with diverse academic backgrounds from Ireland and abroad. It comprises a series of taught modules encompassing a variety of current environmental themes, followed by a five-month research project. There is also the possibility to opt for a Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Sciences, consisting of the taught modules only.The aims of this course are to promote an understanding of environmental science, and the capability to apply that knowledge to current environmental issues and sound environmental management to develop the necessary intellectual skills and practical expertise to design and execute independent research and to cultivate skilled communicators able to organise ideas and disseminate them through written and oral presentations.
Which department am I in?
Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
Study options
Full Time
(1 Year)
Tuition fees
€21,873.00 (19,77,846)
per year
Accommodation (Kavanagh Court) - €305 per week.
Start date
September 2027
Venue
Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin
College Green,
Dublin 2,
Dublin 2,
Dublin,
D02 PN40, Leinster, Republic of Ireland
Entry requirements
For international students
Applicants must provide:Their Bachelor's degree.Evidence of English language competency, for applicants whose first language is not English or who have not been educated through the English language.Two academic references, or reference letters from industry for candidates who left academia several years ago.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.