Program Overview

This four-year concurrent teacher education program equips students to teach biology to honors Leaving Certificate level, and either chemistry, physics, or agricultural science to honors Leaving Certificate level, as well as general science to Junior Certificate level. The program emphasizes practical scientific skills, education theory, and teaching practice, preparing graduates for the challenges of science teaching in Irish schools. Graduates can pursue a variety of roles in education and beyond, including teaching, laboratory work, and research.