Dublin City University

Climate Change: Policy, Media and Society (MSc)

Dublin City University

Degree:Master
Field of Study:Environmental Studies
Climate Science
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $28,020

This cost is an approximate conversion from European Euros (EUR) to Canadian dollars (CAD).



Careers:Environmental Impact Analysts

Description:

DCU’s MSc in Climate Change: Policy, Media & Society is unique in Ireland in its focus on the social sciences and humanities, on media, policy, law, governance, regulation and politics.

This unique and interdisciplinary programme is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to tackle the pressing challenges of climate change from multiple perspectives.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Requirements:

    For admission to the MSc in Climate Change programme, successful applicants will have:

    • A degree at the level of an Irish or UK Honours undergraduate degree (H2.2 or above) or equivalent.
    • If the applicant has not yet completed their degree than a conditional offer may be made on the basis of most recent grades and pending the achievement of a H2.2 degree.
    • Applicants with appropriate combinations of professional qualifications and experience may also be considered. This includes discipline-specific knowledge and know-how; transferable skills; basic research competency; personal effectiveness.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Work Experience

    RPL applications can be considered for some of our programmes, where experience obtained in a work-based environment or gained from life experiences can be taken into consideration to determine eligibility. Before submitting an RPL application it is best advised that you reach out to the programme chair in the first instance. If an RPL application is to be submitted please ensure to upload the RPL application cover sheet, so your application is correctly identified and processed as an RPL application. 

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 11, 2026

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