Science - Biological Environmental & Geological Sciences

Our BSc in Biological, Environmental and Geological Sciences is the foundation year for different degree outlets in the School of Biological, Earth, and Environmental Sciences. This programme provides you with a unique opportunity to explore the environmental challenges of our times. This interdisciplinary programme spans the biological, geological and environmental sciences. Note this programme was formerly known as the BSc in Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences.

Leaving Certificate Entry Requirements At least six subjects must be presented. Minimum grade H4 in one subject, minimum grade H5 in one subject and minimum grade O6/H7 in four other subjects. English and Irish are requirements for all programmes unless the applicant is exempt from Irish. Applicants will need to meet the following minimum entry requirements: English O6/H7 Irish O6/H7 Maths O6/H7 or H4* Lab Science O6/H7 or H4* The following are considered Lab Science subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physics with Chemistry and Agricultural Science. Note H4 in either a Lab Science subject, Maths or Applied Maths or Computer Science* * If the H4 is in Maths, Applied Maths or Computer Science an 06/H7 in a Lab Science subject is also required.