About Environmental Science And Technology in Dublin City University

Why do this course?

The potential careers in environmental science and technology are diverse. The following are just some examples:

• Any area of environmental research, e.g. global warming, local or regional air, water and soil pollution in universities, public bodies such as the county councils and industry (e.g. Techworks Marine)
• Environmental protection roles in industry such as pharmaceutical (e.g. Bristol Myers Squibb), manufacturing (e.g. Ipsen Manufacturing Ireland Ltd), semi-conductor (e.g. Intel), the County Councils, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and consultancy companies
• Waste management roles in companies such as Enrich Environmental Ltd and Covanta
• Water protection and wastewater treatment in, for example the county councils Inland Fisheries Ireland, the Geological Survey of Ireland and private consultancy companies such as Aquafact International Services Ltd
• Environmental analytical roles in companies such as IAS Laboratories and public bodies such as Irish Water and Teagasc
• Environmental advocacy for entities such as An Taisce and Global Action Plan
• Parks and Wildlife officer in, for example the National Parks and Wildlife Service
• The marine industry, e.g. BIM, Altemar Environmental consultants
• Research funding bodies such Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)
• Green Economy, e.g. The Green Economy Foundation
• The agricultural industry, e.g. environmental officer with the Department of Agriculture, EPA and the many consultancies involved in this industry

• Environmental Monitoring
• Environmental Officer
• Pollution Control
• Waste Management
• Wastewater Treatment
• Water Management

Academic qualification equivalents

• Standard 12 through a recognised awarding body with average grades of 80% or above. Please note an average of all subjects studied will be taken. Mathematics and English must be included. 

English language requirements (one of the below):

•  IELTS for Undergraduate Programmes: Overall score of 6.5 or above, with no less than 6.0 in any one  skill.
• TOEFL: Total Score of 92. DCU Business School additionally requires all section scores 21 or above.
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 63, with no section score below 59

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Dublin City University Average Tution fees And Other Expenses

Foreign students who wish to enrol at Dublin City University must be aware of the associated costs in order to budget appropriately and apply for scholarships when needed. The tuition costs for well-known programmes and other expenses related to studying in Ireland are covered below.

Tuition Fee for Dublin City University

Here are the details of the UG and PG fees for international students planning to study at any of the following faculties. 

Dublin City University Cost of Living

The cost of living here includes monthly expenses an international student would require to study at Dublin City University: