Program Overview
The Forensic Medicine at University College Dublin is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Forensic Medicine programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Ireland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 13,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,370 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Dublin, Ireland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Forensic Medicine programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Students who successfully complete the UCD Graduate Diploma in Forensic Medicine, or who have gained UCD accreditation of prior certified learning for qualifications gained at other institutions, may apply to complete the UCD MSc degree by dissertation.
- UCD accreditation of prior certified learning is awarded on individual application. The PgDip For. Med. (University of Ulster), PGDip. For. Med. (UCLAN), DMJ (Apothecaries of London) and DFMS (Apothecaries of London / Cameron Centre / Glasgow University) are generally considered equivalent to the UCD Diploma.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 13,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,370 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 13,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,370 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University College Dublin directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University College Dublin
University College Dublin
Dundrum, Ireland
University College Dublin is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months