MSc Climate Change in Maynooth Ireland | Maynooth University

Maynooth University | Maynooth Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 16,000
(c. USD18,475.68)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Science in Climate Change at Maynooth University equips graduates with comprehensive expertise to analyze climate science, impacts, and policies at both global and national levels. This integrated program features core modules including Ocean-Climate Dynamics, Climate Attribution and Policy Decisions, and Adaptation Strategies, covering key climate change themes while building technical modeling and analytical skills. The curriculum fosters critical thinking about climate challenges through hands-on dissertation projects with industry partners, addressing real-world issues. This approach connects academic research with societal needs while creating valuable professional networks for students.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The basic entry requirement is a degree with a minimum of Second Class Honours, Grade One (2.1) in any of the following subjects or cognate disciplines: Geography, Physics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Engineering, Mathematics. Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.

IELTS - 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band; TOEFL internet-based test iBT: 90 with no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in all other sections; Pearson Test of English - 63 with no less than 59 for each item in the Communicative Skills section; Duolingo English Test (DET) - 120 with no less than 110 in literacy, conversation, and comprehension subscores and no less than 95 in production. (This lower production subscore applies to non-EU applicants only), Cambridge Proficiency Cert. - 176+ on Cambridge English scale with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English. Proficiency Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); Cambridge Advanced Cert. - 176+ on Cambridge English scale with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English Advanced Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); ETAPP - C1 or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); Oxford Test of English - 140 with no less than 125 in each skill; Trinity College London ISE - ISE III with at least merit in each skill category.

Tuition EUR 16,000

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