Highlights
Tuition fee
12000 EUR / year
3819 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
12000 EUR / year
3819 EUR / year
Unknown
Duration
48 months
Duration
48 months
Apply date
Unknown
Apply date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Campus location
Sligo, Ireland
Campus location
Sligo, Ireland
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Science (Common Entry) (Hons) degree from the Atlantic Technological University is a general entry science degree that gives students an exceptional level of flexibility. The programme builds a core foundation in key science disciplines in Year 1. 

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Overview

Science (Common Entry) (Hons)  course from the Atlantic Technological University  is a good choice for students who know they want to study science but are unsure about their key area at the time of application. Students are given advice during the year to help guide their decisions. Students also get to choose from elective science subjects in Year 1 before selecting a specialised honours degree at the end of that year.

Careers

Graduates are employable in a wide range of industries including the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, medical device, medical diagnostic, food and beverage, construction and biotechnology sectors.

Graduates can also gain employment in government and public agencies as analysts and environmental scientists in a broad range of roles, including environmental protection.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Chemistry 
  • Physics 
  • Biology 
  • Mathematics for Science 
  • Information Technology
  • Learning to Learn

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  • CAO normal closing date: 1st February
  • CAO late closing date: 1st May
  • Non-EU Visa requiring applicants: 1st May
  • Non-EU Non-Visa requiring applicants: 31st July

Language

English
Duolingo English Test
95
TOEFL® IBT
OR
70
OR
3.5
PTE Academic
51
IELTS
5.5

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Sligo, Ireland

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
95
TOEFL® IBT
OR
70
OR
3.5
PTE Academic
51
IELTS
5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Leaving Certificate Entry Requirement 6 subjects at O6/H7 which must include:
  • 2 subjects at H5
  • English or Irish at O6/H7
  • Maths at O6/H7 or Foundation Maths at F2
  • QQI/FET Major Award Required Any
  • Additional QQI/FET/ Requirements Three distinctions and a pass in C20139 or 5N1833 or C20174 or C20175 or 5N18396 or 5N0556 or Leaving Certificate Maths at 06/H7
  • GCE/ A-level/ GCSE Entry Requirement 6 distinct recognised GCSE/A-level subjects which must include:
  • 2 A-levels at Grade C
and
  • 4 other subjects at GCSE-level Grade C which must include:
  • English or Irish
  • and Maths

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    12000 EUR / year
    ≈ 12000 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    3819 EUR / year
    ≈ 3819 EUR / year

Additional Details

  • The Student Contribution Charge is €2,500.
  • Annual EU Tuition Fee €1,319

Living costs

Sligo

Ireland
650 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Science (Common Entry) (Hons).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
4000 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
ATU Global Merit Entry Scholarship
Merit-based

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Atlantic Technological University
Sligo, Ireland
Provided by university
Grant
3000 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
ATU Global Entry Scholarship
Merit-based

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Atlantic Technological University
Sligo, Ireland
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
19 Mar 2027
Mary Doctor Fine Arts Scholarship

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Blumenthal Performing Arts
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
The Smooth Movers Scholarships
Merit-based

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The Smooth Movers
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
19 Mar 2027
Gordon Hay Scholarship

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Blumenthal Performing Arts
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1550 EUR
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
ELES-Scholarship (Ernst-Ludwig-Ehrlich-Studienwerk)

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Austria’s Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
30 Jan 2027
Amber Scholarship For September Intake

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Amber Student
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based

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Amber Scholar
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based

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AUFIN Education & Scholarship
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
L. Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant
Merit-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
17 Sep 2027
Annual Students' Scholarship
Merit-based

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StudyCorgi
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 EUR
Deadline
12 Mar 2027
Government Of Ireland Scholarships

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Government Of Ireland
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based

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Leopold Figl Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
WMI Scholars Program
Merit-based

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Wells Mountain Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Pearl Lemon Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pearl Lemon
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Teen Changemakers Essay Contest
Merit-based

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International Bipolar Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available

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