Climate Adaption & Sustainability

Key programme benefits to future students

It also provide participants with key digital skills in geographic information systems (GIS) software to enable them to independently analyse problems and propose solutions whilst also enhancing their knowledge on key issues related to climate change and our wider society.



Key Fact:

Applicants to this programme may receive up to 90% funding through the HCI Pillar 1 initiative.

Spring Modules

• Environmental Geospatial Data Analysis

• Urban Ecosystem Services



Summer Modules

• Climate Hazards

• Sustainability

Applicants are normally expected to hold a first or second class Level 8 honours degree (NFQ or other internationally recognised equivalents) and/or have at least 5 years of relevant industry experience.



Candidates who do not meet the minimum entry criteria may be considered in accordance with the University's policy on the Recognition of Prior Learning. These candidates will be required to submit a portfolio to demonstrate their technical and/or management experience.



What to Include with your Application

Qualification transcripts and certificates

A copy of your birth certificate or passport

A copy of your CV

Supporting Statement



If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where English is an official language this will suffice.

If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:

English translation of your qualification(s)/transcripts AND

English language competency certificate



Funded places are offered on a first-come first-served basis, but these are limited and are strictly subject to Springboard+/HCI eligibility. Once the funded places have been filled, the course may remain open for those who wish to apply for a self-financed place.

1 year part-time, online.

Spring

Graduate careers

This online Level 9 programme will benefit anyone whose work will have to respond to our changing climate, including planners, engineers, insurance agents, agribusiness workers, scientists, politicians, and policymakers.