MSc Environmental Sciences

Dublin

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc in Environmental Sciences at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) offers a comprehensive program focused on understanding, managing, and solving complex environmental challenges through an interdisciplinary approach.

Curriculum: The curriculum integrates various disciplines such as ecology, environmental chemistry, conservation biology, climate change, and environmental policy. It covers topics including environmental assessment, sustainable resource management, biodiversity conservation, and environmental impact assessment.

Research Focus: The program emphasizes research-led learning, allowing students to explore diverse environmental issues. Research areas may include ecosystem restoration, environmental monitoring, pollution control, renewable energy, or climate change adaptation strategies.

Industry Engagement: TCD collaborates with environmental agencies, governmental bodies, and research institutions, providing students with opportunities for internships, fieldwork, or collaborations in real-world environmental projects.

Global Perspective: Recognizing the global significance of environmental issues, the program explores international environmental policies, global environmental challenges, and the socio-economic impact of environmental degradation worldwide.

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Location

Dublin

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

€ 18653

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: For admission to postgraduate programs at Trinity College Dublin, international students are typically required to have achieved a minimum academic score of 65% or above in their prior qualifications.

English Language Proficiency: 

  • IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 or 7.0, with a minimum of 6.0 in each section.
  • TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 88, with no section score below 20.
  • PTE Academic: Overall score of 63, with a minimum of 59 in each section.
  • Duolingo English Test (DET): Overall score of 120, with a minimum of 105.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Trinity College Dublin offers an array of scholarships to attract and support international students seeking to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and provide financial assistance to talented individuals from around the world.

Trinity Global Graduate Award: This award provides financial assistance to high-achieving international students applying for postgraduate programs. It covers full tuition fees for successful applicants, ensuring access to Trinity's exceptional academic offerings.

Trinity College Dublin Scholarships: These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate international students based on academic merit and may cover partial tuition fees or provide stipends to support living expenses.

Government and External Scholarships: TCD facilitates numerous external scholarship programs offered by governments, foundations, and organizations worldwide. These scholarships vary in criteria and scope, providing opportunities for international students across different academic disciplines.

Specific Program Scholarships: Certain academic departments or faculties within Trinity College Dublin may offer scholarships tailored to specific fields of study or research areas. These scholarships aim to attract exceptional talent and encourage students to pursue specialized programs.

Sports Scholarships: TCD also recognizes athletic excellence by offering scholarships to international students with outstanding sports achievements. These scholarships support student-athletes in balancing their academic pursuits with sports participation.

Graduates from the MSc in Environmental Sciences program at TCD have diverse career paths.

Environmental Consultant: Graduates often work as environmental consultants, providing expertise to organizations on environmental impact assessments, sustainability strategies, or environmental regulations.

Conservation Scientist: Some graduates become conservation scientists, working in wildlife conservation, habitat restoration, or ecosystem management.

Environmental Policy Analyst: Alumni may work as environmental policy analysts, contributing to the development and implementation of environmental policies at governmental or international levels.

Researcher: Graduates might pursue careers as researchers, conducting studies in environmental science, climate change, or sustainability for academic or applied purposes.

Environmental Manager: Some graduates work as environmental managers in industries, overseeing environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, or corporate environmental responsibility programs.


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