VisaChiefMSc in Environmental Science
The MSc in Environmental Science at University College Dublin is a Master-level Environmental & Sustainability Science program for international students. It combines core theory with applied, industry-relevant projects and is designed to lead into strong graduate employment and, in many destinations, post-study work and residency pathways.
Entry requirements
A recognised bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a related field with a strong GPA, plus English proficiency (IELTS 6.5 overall). Some programs require relevant work experience or a portfolio.
Careers & market demand
Demand. The global push to net zero has created rapid demand for climate scientists, sustainability analysts and renewable-energy specialists across governments and industry.
Career pathways. Environmental scientist, sustainability analyst, climate-risk consultant, renewable-energy specialist, ESG analyst, conservation manager.
Courses in this degree (6)
Every module — with topics, skills and the career pathway it builds.
Climate Change & Adaptation
Environmental Data Science
Renewable Energy Systems
Sustainability Assessment & ESG
Environmental Policy & Governance
Research Thesis
From this degree to a student visa
Show €10,000 living costs plus paid tuition for the year. Post-study: Third Level Graduate Programme: up to 2 years to seek work after a degree.