BSc in Science and Mathematics Education (Honours) in Glasnevin Ireland | Dublin City University

Dublin City University | Glasnevin Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 16,000
(c. USD18,620.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Science and math educators strive to cultivate students' comprehension of their environment while preparing the next wave of researchers, innovators, and tech specialists, along with fostering scientifically and mathematically informed citizens.

Over four years, you'll establish core competencies in education fundamentals, mathematics, and either physics or chemistry, honing critical mathematical reasoning abilities and scientific methodologies. The curriculum also explores educational history, psychology, sociology, and philosophy alongside specialized subject studies.

Acquiring hands-on professional experience
The program includes a minimum of 24 weeks in secondary school placements, plus an optional 12-week paid industry internship through the STEM Teacher Internship initiative. You'll enhance digital proficiency to effectively teach in various settings, from traditional classrooms to hybrid learning environments.

Upon finishing this accredited program, you'll be certified to instruct mathematics and physics or chemistry up to Leaving Certificate level. Our alumni are recognized for their innovation, expertise, and dedication, making them highly desirable in secondary education. Graduates opting out of teaching can leverage their STEM background for careers in technical education or science communication.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

General Entry Requirements

A minimum of six Leaving Certificate subjects at Grade 06/H7, to include the subjects English OR Irish AND the subject Mathematics. In addition, applicants must present at least two subjects at grade H5.

Leaving Cert
In addition to the general entry requirements for admission to the university the following entry requirements apply

Minimum of O1 or H6 in Mathematics and minimum of O4 or H6 in one of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics with Chemistry or Agricultural Science.

GCE A Level
In addition to the general entry requirements for admission to the university the following entry requirements apply

GCE A Level D or GCE AS Level C Mathematics and GCE A Level D or GCE AS Level C in one of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics with Chemistry, Agricultural Science or Environmental Technology.

International Baccalaureate - 24 overall.
IELTS(Academic) - Composite score of 6.5 or above, with no less than 6.0 in any one component.
TOEFL (paper-based test) - 580.
TOEFL iBT - Total Score of 92.

Tuition EUR 16,000

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