Bachelor of Science Earth and Ocean Sciences

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Course Overview

This unique degree program integrates geology and oceanography to provide a holistic understanding of Earth's interconnected systems, from the deep ocean to the upper atmosphere. It prepares graduates for a global career market focused on solving critical environmental challenges and aligns directly with key UN sustainability goals.

Key Program Highlights

  • Ireland's only integrated Earth and Ocean Sciences degree
  • Focus on global systems and their interactions
  • Diverse career paths in renewables, environmental assessment, and resource management
  • Direct alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Prepares scientists to tackle pressing issues of global change

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Modules

  • Earth and Ocean Sciences for Society
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics (Honours)
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • The Earth: From Core to Crust
  • Introduction to Fieldskills
  • Evolution and the Tree of Life
  • Mathematical Molecular Biology I
  • Calculus I
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Mathematical Methods I
  • Mechanics I
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Fundamentals in Aquatic Plant Science
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Laboratory Skills in Microbiology I
  • Scientific Writing Skills
  • Beginner's German for Science
  • German
  • Differential Forms
  • Scileanna Gaeilge don Eolaíocht 1
  • Statistics for Data Science 1
  • Energy, Forces and Motion in Physics
  • Modern Physics
  • Introduction to Ocean Science
  • Earth Surface Landforms and Processes
  • Calculus II
  • Vertebrate Zoology
  • Linear Algebra
  • Mathematical Molecular Biology II
  • Invertebrate Biology
  • Mathematical Methods II
  • French
  • Mechanics II
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Analytical & Environmental Chemistry
  • Plant Diversity, Physiology & Adaptation
  • Laboratory Skills in Microbiology II
  • Microbes and the Environment
  • Complex Analysis
  • AgriBiosciences
  • Scileanna Gaeilge don Eolaíocht 2
  • Statistics for Data Science 2
  • Electricity and Magnetism
  • Computational Physics
  • Linear Algebra I
  • Mathematical Methods I
  • Physics of the Environment I
  • Evolutionary Biology
  • Beginner's German for Science
  • German
  • Advanced French for Science
  • Plant Function
  • Soil Science
  • Scileanna Gaeilge don Eolaíocht 1
  • Plant Resources and Ecosystems
  • Marine Habitats
  • Introduction to Applied Field Hydrology
  • Palaeontology and Evolution
  • Sediments and the Sedimentary Record
  • Minerals, magmas, and metamorphism
  • Complex Variable
  • Plant Interactions
  • Applied Ecology
  • Geographic Information Systems and Biostatistics
  • Mathematical Methods II
  • Physics of the Environment II
  • Concepts in Population & Community Ecology
  • Scileanna Gaeilge don Eolaíocht 2
  • Software for Mathematical Scientists and Educators
  • Plants, atmosphere and environment throughout Earth history
  • Geological Structures and Maps
  • Environmental and Marine Geophysical Remote Sensing
  • Ocean Dynamics
  • Aquatic Geochemistry
  • Fieldskills Training
  • EOS Minor final year project
  • Final Year Project
  • Climate Change, Plants & Agriculture
  • Current Topics in Algal Research
  • Phylogenetics & Conservation
  • Applied Field Hydrogeology
  • Plant Cell Biology and Biochemistry
  • Field Skills in Oceanography
  • Global Change
  • Advanced Fieldskills
  • Sedimentary Basins
  • Primary Productivity and Global Change
  • Earth Observation and Remote Sensing
  • History of Life
  • Biophysical Interactions in the Ocean
  • Economic Geology: Principles, Practice and Sustainability
  • Plants, atmosphere and environment throughout Earth history
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Tuition fee
Apply by
Start date
Duration
Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
4 - 6 weeks after your application is submitted