Science courses in Ireland
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Analytical Science with Quality Management
Science Course by Waterford Institute of Technology - WaterfordOver 150 pharmaceutical companies operate in Ireland, including 13 of the worlds top 15. 12 out of the worlds top 25 drugs are manufactured here. These courses were developed based on an analysis of the importance of the pharmaceutical and related industries in Ireland and within the South-East region. The content of these programmes specifically…
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Applied Science (Laboratory Techniques)
Classroom Based, Laboratory Practice Course by Kerry College of Further Education & Training - Tralee, Co. KerryThis programme provides an introduction to the world of science and covers a variety of subjects related to laboratory sciences.
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MSc in Applied Toxicology
Classroom Based, Science Course by Athlone Institute of Technology - Athlone, Co. WestmeathWhy take this course? This is a one-year postgraduate degree programme leading to the award of Master of Science in Applied Toxicology. This programme is open to suitably qualified holders of honours degrees in science currently working in the pharmaceutical or biomedical industries who wish to upgrade their skills to master’s level or to newly…
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BA in Sport, Exercise & Enterprise
Classroom Based, Sport Course by Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) - Dundalk, Co. LouthThis 3-year Level 7 degree course presents students with a unique opportunity to develop leadership and entrepreneurial skills in an environment that demands academic rigour as well as practical application. The sports and exercise element of the programme focuses on activities the general population engage in throughout the life course. While the Enterprise and Business…
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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Culinary and Gastronomic Sciences
Classroom Based, Food Science Course by Atlantic Technological University, Galway-Mayo - GalwayNEW for CAO 2018! Four year honours degree combining scientific principles with the theoretical and practical aspects of food. Graduates will develop the skills necessary for an exciting career in food research and development and/or the culinary sector.
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Bachelor of EngineeringBachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical & Polymer Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Course by Athlone Institute of Technology - Athlone, Co. WestmeathThe honours degree in mechanical and polymer engineering is offered in response to the demand for highly skilled graduates with training in mechanical engineering fundamentals, with an emphasis on specific technologies and methodologies associated with polymer engineering. Polymer engineering is a core skillset that many employers in the medical device/healthcare sector look for in graduates.…
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Bachelor of EngineeringMechanical Common Year
Mechanical Engineering Course by Athlone Institute of Technology - Athlone, Co. Westmeath?This programme provides a common entry year 1 to the following Level 7 programmes: BEng in Mechanical Engineering BEng in Mechanical Engineering and Renewable Energy BEng in Mechatronics It has been developed to give students sufficient time and experience to come to an informed choice as to which specific mechanical engineering programme they wish to…
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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Furniture and Wood Technology
Classroom Based, Furnishings Course by Atlantic Technological University, Galway-Mayo - Galway -
BEng in Civil Engineering
Classroom Based, Civil Engineering Course by Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) - Dundalk, Co. LouthThis three-year degree course aims to provide each student with the education and training necessary for entry into the civil engineering profession or into industry at civil engineering technologist level. In particular, the programme aims to develop each student’s civil engineering knowledge, know-how and skill and competence and the confidence to begin, in practice, to…
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BEng in Electrical & Electronic Systems
Classroom Based, Electronic & Electrical Engineering Course by Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) - Dundalk, Co. LouthElectrical/Electronic Engineers design, specify, supervise and operate complex systems and products based on electrical principles, used in Energy, Communications, Measurement and Control. This three-year course is designed to fully equip the students with the skills required to function as an engineering technician in the areas of electrical services, control, automation, energy production and renewable technologies.
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Biopharmaceutical Analysis & Cell Culture
Science Course by Waterford Institute of Technology - WaterfordThe Postgraduate Certificate in Biopharmaceutical Analysis and Cell Culture will provide students with an in-depth knowledge and skills in biopharmaceutical production, analysis and cell culture-related topics. Students will be exposed to a set of technologies that provide state-ofthe-art tools for genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, drug discovery, screening and the analysis of biomolecules, such as DNA, proteins…
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Biopharmaceutical Processes
Health Care Course by Institute of Technology Tralee - Tralee, Co. KerryThe biopharmaceutical sector of the pharmaceutical industry is fast becoming an important producer of complex compounds/molecules known as biologics used in the targeted treatment of important diseases. Irelands pharmaceutical sector is now an important global centre for biopharmaceutics attracting world leaders and major investment. Nine of the world top ten pharmaceutical companies have substantial operations…
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Chromatographic Techniques - Advanced
Classroom Based, Science Course by Waterford Institute of Technology - WaterfordThis Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Chromatographic Techniques was developed based on an analysis of the importance of the pharmaceutical and related industries in Ireland and within the South-East region and also using information generated from the Wales Ireland Network for Scientific Skills (WINSS) Scientific Survey from a large number of pharmaceutical/biotechnology, medical device and food…
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Dairy Science - Introduction
Science Course by Waterford Institute of Technology - WaterfordThe Certificate in Introduction to Dairy Science course is a 10 credit, Level 6, Special Purpose Award. It is aimed at those intending to or already working in the dairy industry and was developed by WIT (funded by Wales Ireland Network for Scientific Skills (WINSS)) in consultation with major Irish dairy industries. The course will…
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One Day Course on Sustainable Development (FETAC Accredited Module - L5)
Classroom Based, Environmental Science Course by Eco Unesco - Smithfield, Co. DublinDetails of 2014 course to be announced shortly. Please email education@ecounesco.ie to request further information on the 2014 training dates. Details of the 2013 course was as follows: The course develops an understanding of concepts such as sustainability, quality of life, sustainable communities and carrying capacity. It builds awareness of the links between the environment,…
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ECO-UNESCO's Introduction to Sustainable Development (FETAC Accredited Module - L5)
Classroom Based Course by Eco Unesco - Smithfield, Co. DublinThe course develops an understanding of concepts such as sustainability, quality of life, sustainable communities and carrying capacity. It builds awareness of the links between the environment, society and the economy, education for sustainable development and develops skills of analysis (auditing).
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Engineering Technology
Classroom Based, Technology Course by Greenhills College - Walkinstown, Co. DublinThis one year pre-engineering course is a foundation for students who wish to pursue further studies in electronic or mechanical engineering in a third level college through the Links Scheme. The course has close links with the Institute of Technology, Tallaght. The course may also lead directly to employment in the engineering industry.
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EnviroCORE - Research (CORES)
Science Course by Institute of Technology Carlow - Carlow Town, Co. CarlowEnviroCORE is focused on the development of biological and chemical environmental technologies that offer innovative solutions to environmental problems that support sustainable economic and social development. CORE Research Themes are: Phyto, vermi, and microbial technologies for waste treatment; Biomass production and biotransformation; Environmental bioindicators, biosensors and biomarkers; Environmental Modelling and risk.
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EnviroCORE - Research (CORES)
Science Course by Institute of Technology Carlow - Carlow Town, Co. CarlowEnviroCORE is focused on the development of biological and chemical environmental technologies that offer innovative solutions to environmental problems that support sustainable economic and social development. CORE Research Themes are: Phyto, vermi, and microbial technologies for waste treatment; Biomass production and biotransformation; Environmental bioindicators, biosensors and biomarkers; Environmental Modelling and risk.
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Food Science and Nutrition: Pre-University Science
Classroom Based, Food Science Course by Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute - DublinDuration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This course is suitable for students who are interested in preparing for a career as a food scientist and/or further education in the food, science or agriculture sectors. A food scientist applies their knowledge of…
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FREE One Day Course: Road to Rio+20 Mobilising Young People in Ireland
Classroom Based Course by Eco Unesco - Smithfield, Co. DublinWe will explore the role young people played 20 years ago at the Rio Declaration while examining how the young people in Ireland today can and must play a central role in bringing dynamic new ideas, fresh thinking and energy to the Rio+20 process (Ban Ki-Moon).
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Fundamentals of Natural Science
Online Learning, Science Course by Global Edulink - DublinDo you have a flair for science? Studying Natural Science can open a lot of doors as it shows intelligence, problem solving ability, the ability to record and collect information and analytical skills. Whether you’re interested in the field of science, hope to go on to further study of the subject, or simply want to…
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Fundamentals of Natural Science
Online Learning, Science Course by Global Edulink - DublinDo you have a flair for science? Studying Natural Science can open a lot of doors as it shows intelligence, problem solving ability, the ability to record and collect information and analytical skills. Whether you’re interested in the field of science, hope to go on to further study of the subject, or simply want to…
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Gemmology (Diploma)
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Science Course by NUI Galway – Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development - Galway City, Co. GalwayFor people with no previous training in gemmology but who have an interest in gemstones, as well as for those working in the jewellery and related trades. The Diploma course aims to provide students with a broad introduction to the study of precious and semi-precious gemstones, demonstrating laboratory techniques used to identify gemstones and provides…
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Introduction to Sustainable Development (FETAC Accredited module - L5) 10 Week Course
Classroom Based Course by Eco Unesco - Smithfield, Co. DublinThe course develops an understanding of concepts such as sustainability, quality of life, sustainable communities and carrying capacity. It builds awareness of the links between the environment, society and the economy, education for sustainable development and develops skills of analysis (auditing).
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Introduction to Sustainable Development (FETAC L5) - Intensive'
Classroom Based Course by Eco Unesco - Smithfield, Co. DublinThe course develops an understanding of concepts such as sustainability,sustainable communities and carrying capacity. It builds awareness of the links between the environment, society and the economy, education for sustainable development and develops skills of analysis. Learners facilitate a workshop on an environmental issue of their choice incorporating education for sustainable development methodologies, carry out…
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Laboratory Techniques: Pre-University Science
Classroom Based, Laboratory Practice Course by Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute - DublinDuration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This hands-on laboratory skills course provides an introduction to the world of science and covers a variety of subjects related to laboratory and physical sciences. The purpose of this award is to enable the student…
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Lean and Quality Systems (Specialist Diploma)
Online Learning, Science Course by NUI Galway – Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development - Galway City, Co. GalwayThe course is intended for those who wish to focus their skills with a view to moving into specialist and hybrid lean roles, e.g. internal lean consultants, waste minimisation specialists, process optimisation advisors. It is also suitable for those who wish to upskill and specialise. On completion of the course, graduates will have highly marketable,…
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MASTER OF SCIENCE IN APPLIED SPORT AND EXERCISE NUTRITION
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Science Course by Atlantic Technological University, Galway-Mayo - GalwayWithin the past decade, there has been a marked growth in the career opportunities available for sport and exercise nutritionists as well as an enhanced interest in nutrition to complement other job roles in the sport and exercise science field.
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MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CONSERVATION BEHAVIOUR
Science Course by Atlantic Technological University, Galway-Mayo - GalwayThis one-year MSc degree focuses on how animal behaviour can be applied to wildlife conservation. This is an exciting new area of study, known as Conservation Behaviour, and is suitable for those interested in careers in animal behaviour and/or conservation. You will study the behaviour of a wide range of species from marine, freshwater and…