MT874 · Level 8 · 4 years

Analytical Chemistry with Quality Assurance

Munster Technological University - Cork · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

351

Down 45 points since 2023 (396).

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About this course

A chemistry degree in Cork about analysing what samples are made of and checking product quality. It is recognised by the Institute of Chemistry of Ireland.

How long
4 years
What you study
First year covers chemical principles, physics, lab skills, biology, maths and teamwork. You learn techniques such as spectroscopy, chromatography and electrochemistry. The course also focuses on quality assurance, and is assessed through continuous assessment and end of year exams.
Where it can lead
Graduates work as lab analysts, in quality management and regulatory compliance, in pharma and chemical research, in chemistry teaching and in environmental testing. Further study and research are open to them.
Who it suits
Suits students who like chemistry and precise lab work and take care with detail.

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About Chemical Sciences

Study of chemical principles, organic, and analytical chemistry

These degrees provide a comprehensive understanding of chemical principles and processes, covering areas such as organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, and biochemistry. E.g. Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry.

Points history

2023396202438020253702026351

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026351Published after the final round
2025 370370422
2024 380380433
2023 396396414

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 or Irish: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6

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

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