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GradDip (NFQ Level 9)

This course is available through the following application route(s)

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This programme offers graduates an opportunity to tailor the MSc curriculum to a targeted area of expertise in physics.
  • Offers specialisation in Space Science, Nano Bio Science and Nano Technology
  • This is a flexible programme where the students can design and control their training experience
  • The modules are delivered by research active international staff with worldwide reputation

About This Course

  • Apply knowledge gained and skills developed to specific problems in the field.
  • Critically assess data and simulations.
  • Describe the state-of-the art knowledge in specific areas of the field.
  • Draw on a suite of transferable skills including critical thinking, problem solving, scientific writing and communication skills.
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  • Students should also have developed their ethical behaviour including critical thinking, understanding of arguments and consequences, and scientific integrity

GradDip Physics (F093) Part Time
EU          fee per year - € 6700
nonEU    fee per year - € 19400

***Fees are subject to change
Tuition fee information is available on the UCD Fees website. Please note that UCD offers a number of graduate scholarships for full-time, self-funding international students, holding an offer of a place on a UCD graduate degree programme. For further information please see International Scholarships.

  • Entrance to the programme requires a degree or equivalent in Physics, Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline. An upper second class honours, or the international equivalent is required.
  • In special circumstances, students with a strong physics background and lower second class honours degree may be accepted.
  • Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element), or equivalent.
  • Part Time option suitable for:

    Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
    International (Non EEA) applicants currently residing outside of the EEA Region. No


    General application route(s) for Irish/UK/EU applicants* for International (non-EU) applicants* to Physics:

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    Physics
    Graduate Diploma
    Part-Time
    Commencing 2024/2025 September
    Graduate Taught Apply
    * you can change options at the top of the page