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MSc Artificial Intelligence for Weather and Climate Change

At University College Dublin (UCD)

Location

Republic of Ireland

Qualification

Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)

Fees

EUR27720

(2026)

Duration

1 Year(s)

Next intake

14.09.2027

Course info

The MSc Artificial Intelligence for Weather & Climate Change is a 1-Year, full-time course that integrates artificial intelligence, meteorology, and climate science to equip graduates with advanced data-driven and modelling skills for understanding and predicting weather and climate phenomena. Co-delivered with Met Éireann, the Irish Meteorological Service, the programme combines rigorous theoretical foundations with practical training in AI, machine learning, and numerical modelling. Students learn to design and implement AI systems for environmental data, forecast extremes, and assess climate impacts.
The course prepares graduates to contribute to cutting-edge research and to address real-world challenges in climate forecasting, disaster mitigation, and environmental policy. Graduates will be uniquely positioned to apply AI in global weather and climate contexts.

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide.Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

Duration: 1 Year(s)

Fees: EUR27720

Intake	Location
Autumn (September), 2027	Belfield

Entry requirements for University College Dublin (UCD)

Applicants must hold a 2:1 honours degree (or international equivalent) in a science, mathematics, engineering, or cognate discipline, with prior study of calculus and linear algebra. Other relevant backgrounds include meteorology, environmental science, computer science, physics, or data analytics.

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Application Deadline

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Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at University College Dublin (UCD). If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.