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CAO (Higher Education - HET)

Degree - Honours Bachelor

Chemical Sciences

Trinity College Dublin - TCD
Trinity College Dublin - TCD
Course Code
TR061
Zone
Level
NFQ Type
Major
Duration
4 Years
Attendence
Full Time
CAO Points 2022
543*
Points Change

Course Summary

Chemistry is a creative and central science, dealing with challenges that span the physical and life sciences. It is found and used everywhere from the creation of new materials and processes through to advancements in medical health and diagnosis of disease.

A chemistry-based qualification provides students with the relevant skills and knowledge to open doors in research, medicine, education, industry, finance, consultancy and more.

Chemical Sciences - TR061
Chemical Sciences - TR061

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College Link

College Link > TR061 - Chemical Sciences

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Career Sectors

This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.

Language Options

Language options with this course

The following language options are available to study as part of this programme:

Languages
Award Type
Includes time abroad*
Notes
Chinese
Elective

Availability of modules will be subject to timetable, places available and module requirements, more information can be found at the Trinity Electives page.

French
Elective

Availability of modules will be subject to timetable, places available and module requirements, more information can be found at the Trinity Electives page.

Greek
Elective

Availability of modules will be subject to timetable, places available and module requirements, more information can be found at the Trinity Electives page.

Irish
Elective

Availability of modules will be subject to timetable, places available and module requirements, more information can be found at the Trinity Electives page.

Irish Sign Language
Elective

Availability of modules will be subject to timetable, places available and module requirements, more information can be found at the Trinity Electives page.

Italian
Elective

Availability of modules will be subject to timetable, places available and module requirements, more information can be found at the Trinity Electives page.

Japanese
Elective

Availability of modules will be subject to timetable, places available and module requirements, more information can be found at the Trinity Electives page.

Korean
Elective

Availability of modules will be subject to timetable, places available and module requirements, more information can be found at the Trinity Electives page.

Latin
Elective

Availability of modules will be subject to timetable, places available and module requirements, more information can be found at the Trinity Electives page.

Spanish
Elective

Availability of modules will be subject to timetable, places available and module requirements, more information can be found at the Trinity Electives page.

* Time abroad utilising this language

Disclaimer: Details subject to change - always check with the college.

Entry Requirements

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To view Mature Entry requirements, or alternative requirements, please visit Qualifax or the Colleges' website

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QQI / FET Links

PLC courses leading to the following QQI Major Awards may be used for entry into this course.

Search for PLC Courses offering these awards
(Click on the Codes)

Note: Information for 2024 Entry
Award Code Award Title
5M3807 Laboratory Techniques
5M5267 Food Science

Points Calculator for QQI Awards:
Details of the QQI scoring system and a points calculator can be found  HERE

The Student

Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.

Investigative

The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.

Career Progression

A chemistry degree combines specialist practical training with analytical, problem-solving and presentation skills and is excellent preparation for graduates considering a diverse range of career paths. Trinity’s chemistry graduates are highly sought after by the chemical and pharmaceutical industries and graduates have worked in many leading companies.

Further Research

College Link > TR061 - Chemical Sciences

Colleges often have information about the course on their own website, along with other useful information relating to the college. (Note: Not always available)

Qualifax
Qualifax Course Page

Qualifax is the National Learners Database. (Note: Link not always available)

DISCLAIMER: These links are to official sources of information for this course - we accept no responsibility for the information on them.

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