Study BSc (Hons) (NFQ Level 8) Physics, Mathematics and Education at University College Dublin in Ireland, UCD College of Science

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

If you are interested in Physics and Mathematics, and think you might like to teach these subjects at post-primary level, then this degree subject may be for you. Its designed so that you study physics, mathematics and education in an integrated manner. Throughout the degree subject you will gain teaching experience through structured educational placements.The four-year BSc Physics, Mathematics Education leads directly to the one-year MSc Mathematics and Science Education. On completion of both degrees, you are fully qualified to teach Physics and Mathematics to Higher Level Leaving Certificate Level and Science to Junior Certificate Level.Key FactThe five-year course is fully accredited by the Teaching Council of Ireland.Placements are integrated into this course from first year, with year-long placements at two different post-primary schools during the final two years of the course.Length of Course:5 Years BSc 4 Years MSc 1 Year

Which department am I in?

UCD College of Science

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

€29,100.00 (US$ 31,186) per year

Estimated Monthly Costs (per student) - Accommodation - €1,142

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Belfield Campus

Belfield, Dublin 4,

Belfield,

Dublin,

D04 V1W8, Leinster, Republic of Ireland

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must have completed their secondary levelhigh school studies or have never studied at university before are eligible to apply bachelors degree at UCD. Requirements vary from country to country.There are minimum entry requirements that all applicants, applying based on school leaving results, must meet.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.