Overview
The BSc Chemical Physics degree at University College Cork provides a solid grounding in both physics and chemistry, and is ideally suited to students who are curious about how and why the world works at a molecular level. With a broad education in the physical sciences, highly developed problem-solving and analytical skills, and extensive training in experimental methods, graduates of Chemical Physics may be assured of excellent employment prospects in industry, government, research and teaching.
Career
The theoretical, practical and analytical skills developed during the Chemical Physics degree are highly sought by employers.
Typical career outlets include advanced research and development in either an industrial setting or in an academic environment.
Many industrial sectors depend on the qualification of the Chemical Physics graduates. These include:
- the analytical and laser industry
- process engineering and quality control
- the environmental sector
- information technology
- biotechnology-related areas where data processing and computer-related skills are sought
Programme Structure
Courses included:- Computational Physics
- Electrostatics and Magnetostatics
- Energetics and Kinetics
- Experimental Methods
- Fourier Methods
- Main Group and Transition Element Chemistry
- Quantum Physics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Chemical Engineering Chemistry View 56 other Bachelors in Chemistry in IrelandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Non-EU candidates are expected to have educational qualifications of a standard equivalent to the Irish Leaving Certificate.
- In addition, where such candidates are non-native speakers of the English language they must satisfy the university of their competency in the English language.
Tuition Fee
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International
22500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22500 EUR per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
4320 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4320 EUR per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Cork
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.