Tuition

€24,040

Duration

4 year

Admissions Deadline

Apply Anytime

Location

Galway

Profile

The BSc in Environmental Health and Safety is a multidisciplinary program that examines the relationship between workplace factors and human health, safety, and well-being. Students study subjects including the basic sciences, health sciences, engineering, law, and regulatory affairs, among others. The program is designed to meet the needs of industry and provides students with a high-quality qualification in the multidisciplinary area of environmental health and safety. It enables students to work across all sectors as occupational and environmental health and safety professionals. There is a continuous demand for such graduates across all sectors. This program offers the opportunity to experience life as a health and safety professional as all students complete a five-month work placement in the industry during the third year. This placement allows students to further develop their knowledge and apply their technical skills within the workplace.

Notes

Both EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA citizens have to pay a student contribution fee of maximum €3,000 year for student services.Eligibility for Free Fees Initiative is available for EU students.Students may apply to SUSI for a grant towards their student contribution or tuition fees. Application deadline for EU students is February 1.

Tuition

€24,040

Specific Areas of Study

Environmental Studies & Sciences

Format

Full Time

Degree Type

Bachelors

Admissions Requirements

High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.3/4 Unweighted. Minimum SAT of 1190 (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 610, Math 570) or an ACT of 24 to gain entry. If available, Advanced Placement Tests - Grade 3 or above in at least two tests (preferably three tests). Students will also need to submit a personal statement and two references to support their application.