MI011 · Level 8 · 4 years

Climate, Society and Sustainability *NEW*

Mary Immaculate College - Limerick · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

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Please note: Minimum entry: H5 in two subjects, including Geography and/or Climate Action and Sustainable Development, and O6/H7 in four other subjects, including Maths, English, and Gaeilge or another language. Foundation Maths at F6 or above meets the Maths requirement.

About this course

A new degree at MIC Limerick that combines Geography with other science and arts subjects to look at how climate, society and sustainability connect.

How long
4 years
What you study
You study physical and human geography, climate, sustainability solutions, geospatial analysis and statistics, with first-year electives in Business, French, German, History or Media. There is lab work and fieldwork, and final year includes a research dissertation.
Placement and abroad
Year 3 is spent on an overseas university exchange or a professional placement.
Where it can lead
Careers include environmental consultancy, conservation, community development, corporate social responsibility, geospatial analysis, policy making and research. Teaching and planning are also options but may need further study or accreditation.
Who it suits
Suits students who care about people and the environment, think critically and enjoy practical, collaborative work.

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About Environment

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.

Points history

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026NEWPublished after the final round
2025 Not offered under this code
2024 Not offered under this code
2023 424424441

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.

Subject requirements

  • English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • A language except English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Geography or Climate Action: Higher H5

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

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