How to become a Geoscientist in Ireland
Have you thought about a career in Geoscience?
Geoscience is more than just geology, it’s water resource management, glaciology, renewable energy, oceanography, engineering geology, mining and mineral resources, environmental/landscape protection, geohazard mitigation, carbon capture and storage and other fields.There are multiple degree options in Ireland to become a Earth Scientist, Geoscientist, or Geologist.
Below are links to the colleges in Ireland where you can study Earth Sciences and Geology for exciting career prospects.
| University | Link |
|---|---|
| Maynooth UniversityMarine Remote Sensing post-graduate module INFOMAR (Geological Survey Ireland and Marine Institute) and Maynooth University | Module Information |
| University College Dublin (UCD) | School of Earth SciencesUndergraduate Studies |
| Trinity College Dublin (TCD) | School of GeologyUndergraduate Studies |
| University College Cork (UCC) | School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences (BEES)Undergraduate Studies |
| National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG) | School of Natural Sciences, Earth and Ocean Sciences (EOS)Undergraduate Studies |
| Open University Ireland (online access) | Ireland branchCourses in GeologyUndergraduate Studies |
Here’s a handout of Geoscience related courses in Ireland:
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