Program Overview
The Physics By Negotiated Learning (PNL) at University College Dublin is a MSc programme in Natural 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 natural 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 Physics By Negotiated Learning (PNL) 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 23,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 8,110 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Dublin, Ireland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Physics By Negotiated Learning (PNL) programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Space Science & Technology
- Nano-Bio Science
- Nano-Technology
- Astrophysics & Relativity
- Particle Physics
- Radiation Physics
- Condensed Matter
- Atomic, Molecular and Plasma Physics
- Advanced Computational Mathematics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A primary degree in a related area including physics, chemistry, mathematics, life sciences, computer sciences, engineering or similar.
- For non-native speakers, an English language requirement must be met via an IELTS score of 6.5.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 23,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 8,110 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 23,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 8,110 (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- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months