This Pre-University Science course was developed with DCU to meet the needs of students who wish to study science to degree level in university. The course will cater for three different groups of learners:
Students who obtain an overall merit (65%) grade in the Pre-University course will gain a place on the Science courses outlined below. The course prepares students for entry to the first year of the following Science Degree courses offered by the faculty of Health and Science in DCU.
DCU – Dublin City University
Laboratory Techniques, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Microsoft Office Specialist, Communications
| Course Location | Coolock, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 17 |
| Course Category | Biology, Science |
| Course Type | In-house Training |
| Course Qualification | Level 5 Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | Pre-University Science (DCU Access course) |
| Course Duration | 1 Year |
| Course Time | 1 Year |
| Course Fee | €50 |
| Entry Requirements | Pre-University Science requires a Leaving Certificate with a minimum of a Grade O4 or H7 in Mathematics. It is essential that all students who apply to this course meet the maths requirement. |
| Career Path | Laboratory Techniques, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Microsoft Office Specialist, Communications |

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