Bachelor of Science
Course Overview
The GY301 Bachelor of Science is a flexible four-year degree designed for students who wish to explore a wide range of scientific disciplines before choosing their final specialisation. It provides a broad foundation in first year, allowing you to discover your interests before progressing into one of 20 dedicated pathways for your honours degree. The programme is research-driven and focuses on building a tailored skillset for a successful scientific career.
Key Program Highlights
- Unmatched flexibility to sample multiple science subjects before committing to a specialism in Year 4
- Choice from 20 different pathways, including Data Science, Pharmacology, Physics, and Microbiology
- Curriculum inspired by current research, industry trends, and UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Opportunity to study up to three scientific pathways in second year and two in third year
- Taught by research-active lecturers using innovative teaching methods
Course Overview
The GY301 Bachelor of Science is a flexible four-year degree designed for students who wish to explore a wide range of scientific disciplines before choosing their final specialisation. It provides a broad foundation in first year, allowing you to discover your interests before progressing into one of 20 dedicated pathways for your honours degree. The programme is research-driven and focuses on building a tailored skillset for a successful scientific career.
Key Program Highlights
- Unmatched flexibility to sample multiple science subjects before committing to a specialism in Year 4
- Choice from 20 different pathways, including Data Science, Pharmacology, Physics, and Microbiology
- Curriculum inspired by current research, industry trends, and UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Opportunity to study up to three scientific pathways in second year and two in third year
- Taught by research-active lecturers using innovative teaching methods
Requirements
Modules
- Biology
- Mathematical Studies
- Mathematics (Honours)
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Applied Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Medicinal Chemistry
- German
- Beginner's German for Science
- Scientific Writing Skills
- Laboratory Skills in Microbiology I
- Fundamentals in Aquatic Plant Science
- Applied Concepts in Pharmacology
- Fundamental Concepts in Pharmacology
- Object Oriented Programming I
- Scileanna Gaeilge don Eolaíocht 1
- Introduction to Ocean Science
- Differential Forms
- Cells and Tissues
- Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Protein Structure and Function
- Mechanics I
- Mathematical Methods I
- Evolution and the Tree of Life
- Physical Chemistry
- Discrete Mathematics
- Calculus I
- Mathematical Molecular Biology I
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Programming for Science and Finance
- Probability Models
- Statistics for Data Science 1
- Introduction to Sustainability 1
- Megatrends
- Design Thinking
- Design Your Life
- Entomology
- Career Development and Employability Skills
- Introductory Physiology
- Exploring Routes to Wellbeing
- Makerspace Creative Technologies 1
- Energy, Forces and Motion in Physics
- Modern Physics
- Scaling Big Ideas
- Intercultural Encounters
- Mathematics Of Finance
- Programming and Operating Systems
- Microbes and the Environment
- Systems Histology
- Linear Algebra
- Organic Chemistry
- Object Oriented Programming II
- Scileanna Gaeilge don Eolaíocht 2
- AgriBiosciences
- Complex Analysis
- Mechanics II
- Metabolism and Cell Signalling
- Gene Technologies and Molecular Medicine
- French
- Mathematical Methods II
- Vertebrate Zoology
- Invertebrate Biology
- Laboratory Skills in Microbiology II
- Plant Diversity, Physiology & Adaptation
- Molecular Pharmacology and Signalling
- Embryology & Development
- Calculus II
- Mathematical Molecular Biology II
- Analytical & Environmental Chemistry
- The Earth: From Core to Crust
- Statistical Methods
- Statistics for Data Science 2
- Introduction to Sustainability 2
- Design Your Life Semester 2
- Systems Physiology
- Matamaitic don Inbhuanaitheacht (Mathematics for Sustainability)
- Empathy in Action
- Makerspace Creative Technologies 2
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Computational Physics
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