Academic Year 2021/22
Approved New Programmes
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One-year full-time blended Masters course in Statistics and Sustainability leading to a Master in Science (90 ECTS) and Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics and Sustainability (60 ECTS) at NFQ level 9 offered by the School of Computer Science and Statistics, with a first intake in September 2023. |
1 June 2022
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The dual PG degree arrangement between the School of Engineering with Columbia University FU Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science for the Integrated Engineering, and Engineering with Management PG programmes, with the first postgraduate students to attend Columbia in 2023/24. |
1 June 2022
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The blended PG course in Equity in Brain Health (Atlantic Fellows) leading to a Postgraduate Certificate (30 ECTS) Special Purpose Award in Equity in Brain Health (Atlantic Fellows) at NFQ level 9 offered by the School of Medicine, with a first intake in September 2022/23. |
4 May 2022
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A revised Professional Master of Education (Post-Primary) course leading to the named Professional Master in Education (Post-Primary) Award and Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Studies exit award offered by the School of Education, with a first intake in September 2022. |
4 May 2022
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The online MIE Masters course in Education Studies (Primary Mathematics Education) leading to the Validated Master in Education Studies (Primary Mathematics Education) Award and Postgraduate Diploma (Primary Mathematics Education) exit award offered by Marino Institute of Education (MIE), with a first intake in September 2022/23. |
4 May 2022
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The blended Masters course in Applied Clinical Neuropsychology leading to an MSc (90 ECTS) and Postgraduate Diploma (60 ECTS) exit award in Applied Clinical Neuropsychology at NFQ level 9 offered by the School of Medicine, with a first intake in September 2022/23. |
6 April 2022
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The revised proposal for the two-year part-time blended PG course in Immune Therapies (HCI Pillar 3) consisting of a Postgraduate Certificate in Immune Therapies (30 ECTS) with progression to a top-up Postgraduate Diploma in Immune Therapies (30 ECTS) at NFQ level 9 offered by the School of Medicine in collaboration with the School of Biochemistry and Immunology, with a first intake in September 2022/23. |
6 April 2022
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The introduction of the Applied Computational Chemistry for Synthetic Chemists - Category (2) Structured PhD stand-alone module (5 ECTS), with a first intake in May 2022. |
6 April 2022
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The blended course in Applied Intercultural Communications (HCI Pillar 3) leading to an MPhil (90 ECTS)/Postgraduate Diploma (60 ECTS)/Postgraduate Certificate (30 ECTS) in Applied Intercultural Communications at NFQ level 9 offered by the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies, with a first intake in September 2022/23. |
9 February 2022
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The one-year full-time/two-year part-time Masters course in Global Mental Health leading to an MSc (90 ECTS)/Postgraduate Diploma (60 ECTS) in Global Mental Health at NFQ level 9 offered by the Schools of Psychology and Medicine, with a first intake in September 2022/23. |
9 February 2022
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The expansion of the one-year full-time Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering for Climate Action (HCI Pillar 3) offered by the School of Engineering to include the introduction of a two-year part-time Postgraduate Certificate/Postgraduate Diploma top-up from 2022/23. |
15 December 2021
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The Postgraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (30 ECTS Special Purpose Award), offered by Tangent with an intake in March 2022. With the connected discontinuation of the joint TCD-UCD-QUB Postgraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (see Cessations), (see also the updated start date to January 2023 under Modifications). |
17 November 2021
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Undergraduate |
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The revised Bachelor in Music Education (BMusEd) curriculum via vacation procedures. |
20 July 2022
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The revised undergraduate Music curriculum for single- and joint-entry subject entry routes, to be phased-in on an annual basis from September 2022. |
6 April 2022
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Microcredentials |
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Entrepreneurship for the Nature-based Enterprise, Trinity Business School Level 9, 5 ECTS, to commence January 2023. |
1 June 2022
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Entrepreneurship for the Nature-based Enterprise, Trinity Business School Level 9, 5 ECTS, to commence January 2023. |
1 June 2022
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Advancing Health and Assessment Practice for Healthcare Practitioners, School of Nursing and Midwifery Level 9, 10 ECTS, to commence September 2022. |
9 March 2022
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Application of Simulation Practice in Healthcare, School of Nursing and Midwifery Level 9, 10 ECTS, to commence September 2022. |
9 March 2022
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Enacting Human Rights in the Lives of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities, School of Nursing and Midwifery Level 9, 5 ECTS, to commence September 2022. |
9 March 2022
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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: Policy and People, School of Social Work and Social Policy Level 9, 5 ECTS, to commence February 2022. |
17 November 2021
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Advanced Spatial Analysis using GIS, School of Engineering Level 9, 5 ECTS, to commence January 2022. |
17 November 2021
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Introduction to XR: Applications and Technologies, School of Engineering Level 9, 5 ECTS, to commence January 2022. |
17 November 2021
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Motion Picture Engineering, School of Engineering Level 9, 10 ECTS, to commence January 2022. |
17 November 2021
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Spatial Audio, School of Engineering Level 9, 5 ECTS, to commence January 2022. |
17 November 2021
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Modifications
Postgraduate |
Council Meeting |
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A pause in the intake of students to the MSc in Clinical Supervision offered by the School of Psychology in 2022/23, pending clarification on staff resourcing. |
1 June 2022
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The deferral of the start date of the Postgraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from September 2022 to January 2023. |
1 June 2022
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Postgraduate strand title change from MEd strand in Special Education to Diversity and Inclusion starting in 2022/23. |
1 June 2022
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Postgraduate title change from Pg Dip in Sustainable Energy to Sustainable Energy and Environment starting in 2022/23. |
1 June 2022
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Postgraduate title changes from MPhil in Art History to History of Art and Architecture starting in 2022/23. |
1 June 2022
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The modification of fees for the MSc in Global Mental Health. |
1 June 2022
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The deletion of “exit award” from the following four course titles from 2022/23: Immunotherapeutics (M.Sc./P.Grad.Dip); Theatre and Performance (M.Phil/P.Grad.Dip); Entrepreneurship of Smart Medicines (M.Sc./P.Grad.Dip); Business Analytics (M.Sc./P.Grad.Dip). |
6 April 2022
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The proposal of two new entry intakes in January and June of each year and suspension of the September entry intake from 2022 for the Postgraduate Cert in Orofacial Pain. |
9 March 2022
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The change in mode of delivery from part-time to full-time for the CHARM-EU Masters in Global Challenges for Sustainability. |
9 March 2022
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The change of course title for the School of Religion, Theology, and Peace Studies’ MPhil. (and related Postgraduate Diploma) in Intercultural Theology and Interreligious Studies to MPhil. (and related Postgraduate Diploma) Contextual Theologies and Interfaith Relations. |
15 December 2021
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The re-classification of the School of Social Work and Social Policy’s Postgraduate Diploma in Child Protection and Welfare from a part-time course to a full-time course from 2022/23. |
15 December 2021
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The progression pathway from the full-time Postgraduate Diploma to the part-time Masters in Child Protection and Welfare (30 ECTS) without an additional admissions fee once the entry criteria are met. |
15 December 2021 |
Microcredentials |
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The change of delivery dates for the micro-credential from Trinity Business School - 'Leading Digital Marketing Strategy' originally scheduled for first delivery in Semester 1, changing to first iteration commencing 31 Jan and ending 18 Feb and a second iteration beginning 1 June and ending 29 June 2022. |
17 November 2021
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The change of delivery dates for the micro-credential from Trinity Business School -'Lean Operational Management' originally scheduled for first delivery in Semester 1, now changing to delivery commencing 30 May 2022 and ending 16 June. |
17 November 2021 |
Cessations
Postgraduate |
Council Meeting |
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The cessation of the Orthopaedic strand of the Specialist Nursing postgraduate course with effect from September 2022 as follows: DPCNM-SPOR-1P09 Specialist Practice- Orthopaedic Nursing (P.Grad.Cert.); DPTNM-OROT-1P09 Nursing- Orthopaedic Nursing (Other) (M.Sc./P.Grad.Dip.); DPTNM-ORTA-1P09 Nursing- Orthopaedic Nursing (AMNCH) (M.Sc./P.Grad.Dip.); DPTNM-SNOR-1P09 Specialist Nursing- Orthopaedic Specialist Nursing (M.Sc./P.Grad.Dip.). |
1 June 2022
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The cessation of the Pg Certificate in Biological Psychiatry. |
6 April 2022
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The cessation of the part-time delivery format of MSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine. |
6 April 2022
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The discontinuation of the joint TCD-UCD-QUB Postgraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship and replacing it with the Postgraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in March 2022. |
17 November 2021
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For full course proposal documents, contact Academic Affairs on academic.affairs@tcd.ie.
For the full list and description of Council decisions, please visit the University Council webpage. and the relevant pages for Graduate Studies, or Undergraduate Studies Committees.