Bachelor in Chemistry Artificial Intelligence

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Aug 31, 2027, while tuition costs 16,900 EUR per year.

Dublin City University’s School of Chemical Sciences is at the forefront of modern scientific innovation, bridging the gap between traditional laboratory research and the high-tech demands of the digital era. This programme is designed for students who want to drive progress in critical fields like drug discovery, climate change mitigation, pollution control, and the development of next-generation smart materials. By integrating core chemical principles with advanced artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics, the curriculum prepares students to solve complex molecular problems faster and more efficiently than ever before.

Why this programme is distinctive

The course offers a rare fusion of disciplines, ensuring that graduates are not just chemists, but also specialists in the digital tools that are currently revolutionizing the pharmaceutical and materials sectors. Students benefit from a strong practical focus, including a significant third-year industry placement (INTRA) with partners like Pfizer and Eli Lilly, providing vital real-world experience. With a curriculum that evolves alongside the chemical industry, graduates are uniquely positioned to meet the global demand for experts who can effectively apply AI to scientific development.

Dublin City University, established in 1975 and located in Ireland’s capital, offers a modern, career-focused university experience within an internationally oriented campus. DCU blends strong teaching with applied research and close industry engagement, creating pathways from study to employment. Its Dublin setting provides access to a vibrant business scene, cultural amenities and networking opportunities with national and multinational employers.

The university emphasizes practical learning, entrepreneurship and technology-driven programs that prepare graduates for contemporary workplaces. Students benefit from career services, internship placements and collaborative projects with companies across sectors, fostering transferable skills and professional readiness. A supportive academic environment and active student life encourage personal development alongside academic achievement.

International applicants will find tailored orientation, language support and dedicated services to ease transition and integration into Irish society. DCU’s focus on innovation and employability makes it a popular choice for students seeking modern facilities, industry links and a practical approach to higher education. The university’s commitment to student success and community engagement provides a strong foundation for both academic and professional growth.