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Physical SciencesPhysics, chemistry and Instrumentation
Guillaume Huyet
Thursday 6 November 2014
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A new department
Physics & Chemistry are closely related subjects
A single department to increase the student experience
Students can move between programmes after one year
In CIT, graduates for the process industry
Chemistry: Quality Assurance Laboratories (pharma, food)
Physics: Automation & control (Pharma, food)
Environmental Sciences -> Environmental monitoring
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Complementary
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The student experience
State-of-the teaching & research art laboratories
Unique automation laboratory for the process industry
New Water & gas laboratories for environmental sciences student
Variety of Instrumentation for Quality Assurance
Research projects in state of the art research laboratories
25 research staff within the Department
Received >2M of research funding per year
Laboratory in the Tyndall National Institute
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Laboratory based
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Instrumentation
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Automation
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Environmental
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Sensing
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Providing career focus degrees
to pursue a career in industry
Salary for graduates >30k€ per year
To continue in postgraduate education
Excellent PhD opportunities within the department, graduates are commonly offered positions in Tyndall or oversea
Research positions in major universities
Very attractive Part-time programmes
Working with UCC to develop a joint degree in Industrial Physics
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The student will decide if he or she wishes
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Programmes
Level 8
CR305 Science (Common Entry)
CR340 Analytical Chemistry with Quality Assurance
CR360 Instrument Engineering
CR365 Environmental Science & Sustainable Technology
Level 7
CR001 Applied Physics
CR007 Analytical Pharmaceutical chemistry
CR300 Science (Common Entry)
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