BSc(Ed) Science Education

This course takes only four years and is fully recognised by the Teaching Council as a qualification to teach science in secondary schools.

This course is unique in that you will be trained to teach science in the state-of-the-art Eureka Centre for Inquiry Based Education in Science and Mathematics in UCC.

The Eureka Centre consists of science education laboratories that are fully equipped to teach Leaving Certificate physics, chemistry and biology, a Science Resource Centre with all the teaching resources that you need for teaching these subjects, and a seminar room that is fully equipped for online teaching and learning activities.

Placement or Study Abroad Information

Teaching placement is carried out in schools within commuting distance of UCC. You will be assisted in finding schools convenient to you.