LM066 · Level 8 · 4 years
University of Limerick · Munster
403
Points have stayed about the same since 2023.
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A four-year science degree on environmental issues such as climate change and sustainability. This is the direct entry route into the course.
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Environmental science, conservation, and sustainability
The study of Environment courses focuses on understanding the natural world, human impact on the environment, and strategies for sustainable management and conservation. Students learn about climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. E.g. Environmental Science, Marine Science, Sustainability.
Round 1 points by year
| Year | Round 1 | Final (end of season) | Middle student |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 403 | Published after the final round | |
| 2025 | 415 | 415 | 443 |
| 2024 | 420 | 420 | 466 |
| 2023 | 411 | 411 | 462 |
Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.
These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.
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