Course Description



The next intake for this course is September 2025. 

The Diploma in Scientific Studies (Earth and Ocean Sciences) aims to provide students with a broad introduction to the study of the Earth’s solid geology and its coastal ocean, with hands-on, practical experience of the techniques employed within the fields of geology, oceanography, and Earth observation.

The course will appeal to those with an interest in our natural environment and the outdoors. It may be professionally beneficial for geography teachers, environmental scientists, engineers, and archaeologists.

 


Galway, Ireland
College Name University of Galway– Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development
Course Category Science & the Built Environment
Course Type Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online
Course Qualification Diploma
Course Location Galway, Ireland
Delivery mode Blended Learning - Elearning / Skills Workshops
Course Start Date 1st September 2025
Course Fee 1,000 p.a. (Non EU €1,650 p.a.)
Course Duration 2 years, part-time
Awarding Body National University of Ireland Galway
Title of Awarding Diploma
Career Path A number of graduates from an earlier version of the course have gone on to study for a degree in Earth & Ocean Sciences.
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