TCD Undergraduate Prospectus 2021
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TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, THE UNIVERSITY OF DUBLIN DUBLIN, THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE TRINITY UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2021 UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS UNDERGRADUATE INSPIRING GENERATIONS 2021 Contents 03 Provost’s Welcome 04 Why Choose Trinity? 06 The Trinity Education 09 Trinity Open Day 10 Student Life 12 A Sustainable Campus 13 Accommodation 14 A Global Campus 16 Your Support Network 18 Your Learning Supports 20 Your Career Journey 22 Diversity and Inclusion 24 Find out More About Trinity 26 Flexible Pathways of Study 28 Joint Honours/Modern Languages 244 Fees, Financial Support and Scholarships 246 How to Apply 249 Non-European Union (Non-EU) Student Admissions 253 National Framework of Qualifications 254 Admission Requirements 262 Alert List for Guidance Professionals Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences 32 Global Business 60 Economics (Joint Honours) 208 Mathematics (Joint Honours) 34 Business, Economic and Social 62 English Studies 96 Middle Eastern and European Studies (B.E.S.S.) 62 English Literature (Joint Honours) Languages and Cultures 38 Business Studies and a Language 64 European Studies 98 Middle Eastern, Jewish and Islamic (French, German, Russian, Polish 66 Film Civilisations (Joint Honours) or Spanish) 66 Film (Joint Honours) 100 Modern Languages 136 Business: Computer Science 68 French (Joint Honours) 102 Modern Language plus and Business 70 Geography (Joint Honours) another subject 40 Classics, Ancient History 72 German (Joint Honours) 104 Music and Archaeology 74 History 104 Music (Joint Honours) Classics: Ancient History and 42 74 History (Joint Honours) 106 Music Education Archaeology (Joint Honours) 76 History: Ancient and Medieval History 108 Philosophy 44 Classics: Classical Civilisation and Culture 108 Philosophy (Joint Honours) (Joint Honours) 78 History and Political Science 110 Philosophy, Political Science, 46 Classics: Classical Languages 80 History of Art and Architecture Economics and Sociology (P.P.E.S.) (Joint Honours) 80 History of Art and Architecture 112 Political Science (Joint Honours) Clinical Speech and Language Studies 48 (Joint Honours) 114 Psychology 138 Computer Science, Linguistics 82 Irish 116 Religion and a Language 82 Irish (Joint Honours) 116 Religion (Joint Honours) 50 Deaf Studies 84 Italian (Joint Honours) 118 Russian (Joint Honours) 52 Drama and Theatre Studies 86 Law 120 Social Policy (Joint Honours) 52 Drama Studies (Joint Honours) 86 Law (Joint Honours) 122 Social Studies (Social Work) 54 Drama: Bachelor in Acting (non-CAO) 88 Law and French/German 124 Sociology (Joint Honours) 56 Drama: Foundation Diploma in Acting Law and Business 126 Spanish (Joint Honours) and Theatre (non-CAO) 90 92 Law and Political Science 128 Trinity College Dublin and Columbia 58 Drama: Bachelor in Stage Management University Dual BA Programme and Technical Theatre (non-CAO) 94 Linguistics (Joint Honours) Engineering, Mathematics and Science Health Sciences Computer Science Science and Mathematics 48 Clinical Speech and 132 Computer Science 156 Science Language Studies 135 Computer Science (Joint Honours) 158 Biological and Biomedical Sciences 214 Dentistry 136 Computer Science and Business with specialisations in: 214 Dental Hygiene 138 Computer Science, Linguistics 160 Biochemistry 216 Dental Nursing and a Language 162 Botany 218 Dental Science 140 Management Science and Information 164 Environmental Sciences 220 Dental Technology Systems Studies (M.S.I.S.S.) 166 Genetics 222 Dental: Orthodontic Therapy (non-CAO) Engineering 168 Human Genetics 170 Immunology 224 Human Health and Disease 142 Engineering (common entry), with specialisations in: 172 Microbiology 226 Human Nutrition and Dietetics Medicine 146 Biomedical Engineering 174 Molecular Medicine 228 Midwifery 147 Civil, Structural and 176 Neuroscience 230 Environmental Engineering 178 Physiology 232 Nursing 148 Computer Engineering 180 Zoology 232 General Nursing 149 Electronic Engineering 182 Chemical Sciences 232 General Nursing (Adelaide) 150 Electronic and with specialisations in: 232 Mental Health Nursing Computer Engineering 184 Chemistry 232 Intellectual Disability Nursing 151 Mechanical and Manufacturing 186 Chemistry with Biosciences 232 Children’s and General Nursing Engineering 188 Chemistry with Molecular (Integrated) 152 Engineering with Management Modelling 236 Occupational Therapy 190 Medicinal Chemistry 238 Pharmacy Engineering and Science 192 Nanoscience 240 Physiotherapy 154 Environmental Science 194 Geography and Geoscience 242 Radiation Therapy and Engineering with specialisations in: 196 Geography 198 Geoscience 200 Physical Sciences with specialisations in: 202 Physics 204 Physics and Astrophysics 206 Nanoscience 208 Mathematics 210 Theoretical Physics 2 Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin Provost’s Welcome Trinity College Dublin, the and we have deep collaborations with universities and industry partners across University of Dublin is a leading six continents. We promote a diverse, European research university, interdisciplinary, inclusive environment which and Ireland’s highest ranked, nurtures ground-breaking research across all the major disciplines in arts, humanities and with a global reputation social sciences, engineering, mathematics, for excellence in teaching, science and health sciences. research and innovation. At the heart of our mission is our ambition to inspire students with a love of learning, The university of Edmund Burke, Samuel a hunger for discovery and creativity, and Beckett, Eavan Boland and Mary Robinson a desire to make a difference in the world. and of Nobel Prizewinners physicist Ernest To all those with an aptitude for the education Walton and biologist William Campbell, The ‘Trinity Student Experience’ is a chance we offer and a pioneering spirit of adventure, Trinity has been at the centre of Irish life of a lifetime for personal development in the we invite you to apply to join us and prepare over four centuries. broadest sense – in tutorials and seminars, for a journey that will open your mind to new in labs and libraries. We also place a high experiences and ways of thinking. Global connections have always been a value on participation in clubs and societies, hallmark of Trinity and today we welcome volunteering and entrepreneurship accelerator Dr Patrick Prendergast, staff and students from over 120 countries programmes. Provost & President www.tcd.ie/study 3 Why Choose Trinity? Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin is an international university, steeped in history with a reputation for excellence in education, research and innovation. Trinity is Ireland’s leading university and has been inspiring generations of brilliant thinkers for over 400 years. Join our 18,000 students from over 120 countries around the world and be taught by some of the most influential and reputable professors in their fields. World Rankings Strong Research Join our Esteemed Alumni Trinity is ranked 1st in Ireland and 101st Reputation Trinity has produced some of the in the world. Trinity also ranks in the top Our students receive world-class world’s finest and most enquiring 1 100 in 18 subjects globally . education in a research-centred, mind’s including the writers Oscar Wilde 1 QS World University Rankings 2021 collaborative environment and have the and Samuel Beckett (Nobel Laureate), opportunity to work with global leaders the scientists William Rowan Hamilton Your Career in their field. Trinity is also the only Irish and Ernest Walton (Nobel Laureate), member of the prestigious League of 23 the political thinker Edmund Burke, Trinity is committed to preparing European Research Universities (LERU). and the former President of Ireland and its students for the ever-changing Find out more at: www.tcd.ie/research UN High Commissioner for Human Rights challenges of the 21st century Mary Robinson. workplace. Trinity ranks 92nd in the World for graduate employability2. Join our Diverse 2 QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020 Community Our current students come from every Study Abroad & Exchange county in Ireland and from over 120 countries around the world. 28% of Trinity also ranks as the 17th most the student body are from outside 3 international university in the world . of Ireland, providing a true global The university provides an ever- community on Trinity’s campus. expanding number of opportunities for students to undertake a global mobility experience at one of our many partner universities overseas. 3 Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020 Dublin - one of the world’s best cities Trinity’s campus is located in the heart of one of the most popular and safest cities in the world4. Dublin is a vibrant and multicultural European capital, which ranks as the 37th best student city in the world5. Trinity’s central location makes it highly accessible for all forms of public transport: Trinity has its own LUAS (tram) station and there is a DART (Dublin’s suburban rail system) station opposite the campus. www.tcd.ie/maps 4 Global Peace Index 2020 5 QS World’s Best Student Cities 2019 4 Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin Ireland’s Leading University GLOBAL GLOBAL VIBRANT GRADUATE RANKINGS UNIVERSITY CAMPUS OPPORTUNITIES 1st 27%28% 170+ 1st Ranked as Ireland’s of the student sports clubs in Europe for producing Leading University body come from and societies entrepreneurs (QS World University Rankings 2021) outside Ireland (2019 Pitchbook Universities Report) 108th101st 16th17th Top 10 92nd1st in the world Most International rank in the most beautiful in