In the event that any student is unable to secure a placement, students instead complete Alternative to Placement module.
Modules for Spring 2021 semester will take place online, with a few exceptions which may have a partial face-to-face element. This detail is available in the tables below.
View your module options below. The UL Book of Modules outlines what to expect in each module and can help you decide which modules to take.
Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
Students who are NOT taking a language
Students should choose modules worth 18 credits and must complete any Core modules listed.
| Module Code | Module Title | Credits |
| TE4004 | CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) | 18 |
OR choose modules worth 18 credits from this list. You must complete any Core modules listed.
| Module Code | Module Title | Credits |
| PA4004 | [Core Module] Working for the 21st Century | 12 |
| TE4014 | Introduction to TEFL | 6 |
| LA4922 | Sport & the Law | 6 |
| BR4911 | Broadening Beginners French | 6 |
| BR4921 | Broadening Beginners German | 6 |
| BR4931 | Broadening Beginners Spanish | 6 |
| JM4024 | Sports Journalism | 6 |
| SO4004 | Consuming: Crime & Popular Culture in 24/7 Society | 6 |
Student who are taking ONE language
Students should take 18 credits worth of modules and can choose from the following set of options:
| Module Code | Module Title | Credits |
| PA4004 | [Core Module] Working for the 21st Century | 12 |
| FR4294 | French for Business | 6 |
| GA3042 | An Ghaeilge sa Chleachtas Gairmiúl [Irish for the Workplace] | 6 |
| GE4924 | German for Business | 6 |
| GE4004 | German Language & the Workplace (Post-Beginners) | 6 |
| SP4134 | Spanish for Legal Studies Beginners | 6 |
| SP4934 | Spanish for Legal Studies Advanced | 6 |
Student who are taking TWO languages
Students should choose modules worth 18 credits and must complete any Core modules listed.
| Module Code | Module Title | Credits |
| ML4004 | [Core Module] Working with Languages at Home & Abroad | 6 |
| FR4294 | French for Business | 6 |
| GA3042 | An Ghaeilge sa Chleachtas Gairmiúl [Irish for the Workplace] | 6 |
| GE4924 | German for Business | 6 |
| GE4004 | German Language & the Workplace (Post-Beginners) | 6 |
| SP4134 | Spanish for Legal Studies Beginners | 6 |
| SP4934 | Spanish for Legal Studies Advanced | 6 |
Students should choose modules worth 18 credits and must complete any Core modules listed.
| Module Code | Module Title | Credits |
| ML4004 | [Core Module] Working with Languages at Home & Abroad | 6 |
| FR4924 | French for Business | 6 |
| GA4134 | Litríocht agus Saíocht 2: 1940 I Leith or GA4156 Litríocht agus Saíocht 2: 1690-1850 | 6 |
| GE4924 | German for Business | 6 |
| GE4004 | German Language and the Workplace (Post-Beginners) | 6 |
| JA4914 | Japanese for Business | 6 |
| SP4134 | Spanish for Legal Studies Beginners | 6 |
| SP4934 | Spanish Advanced for Legal Studies Advanced | 6 |
Optional: Students can also choose one additional module from the following list if they wish to complete an extra module.
| Module Code | Module Title |
| FR4924 | French for Business |
| GA4134 | Litríocht agus Saíocht 2: 1940 I Leith or GA4156 Litríocht agus Saíocht 2: 1690-1850 |
| GE4924 | German for Business |
| GE4004 | German Language and the Workplace (Post-Beginners) |
| JA4914 | Japanese for Business |
| SP4134 | Spanish for Legal Studies Beginners |
| SP4934 | Spanish Advanced for Legal Studies Advanced |
Students taking ONE language:
Students should choose modules worth 18 credits and must complete any Core modules listed.
| Module Code | Module Title | Credits |
| PA4004 | [Core Module] Working for the 21st Century | 12 |
| FR4924 | French for Business | 6 |
| GE4924 | German for Business | 6 |
| GE4004 | German Language and the Workplace (Post-Beginners) | 6 |
| SP4134 | Spanish for Legal Studies Beginners | 6 |
| SP4934 | Spanish for Law Students Advanced | 6 |
Students taking TWO languages:
Students should choose modules worth 18 credits and must complete any Core modules listed.
| Module Code | Module Title | Credits |
| ML4004 | [Core Module] Working with Languages at Home & Abroad | 6 |
| FR4924 | French for Business | 6 |
| GA3042 | An Ghaeilge sa Chleachtas Gairmiúl [Irish for the Workplace] | 6 |
| GE4924 | German for Business | 6 |
| GE4004 | German Language and the Workplace (Post-Beginners) | 6 |
| SP4134 | Spanish for Legal Studies Beginners | 6 |
| SP4934 | Spanish for Law Students Advanced | 6 |
Faculty of Education & Health Sciences
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| PM4108 | The Psychology of Career Success | 6 |
| PM4022 | Principles of Organisational Behaviour | 6 |
| LA4032 | Criminal Procedure | 6 |
| BR4021 | Broadening: Our City - Our University Please note this module may involve some face-to-face classes on-campus. |
6 |
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| MS4222 | Introduction to Probability & Statistics | 6 |
| BR4001 | Broadening: Social & Civic Engagement | 6 |
| BR4071 | Broadening: Exploring the Brain & Understanding Behaviour | 6 |
| CS4925 | Business Information Technology 1 | 6 |
| LA4922 | Sport & the Law | 6 |
| BR4081 | Broadening: Active Body, Active Mind Please note this module will involve some face-to-face classes on-campus. |
6 |
Kemmy Business School
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the relevant list below (you cannot register for modules previously taken in 1st and/or 2nd year or that you will take as part of your course in 4th year).
Bachelor of Business (Accounting and Finance):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| EC4014 | International Economics | 6 |
| EC4044 | Applied Economic Analysis | 6 |
| IN4014 | Life Insurance | 6 |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy | 6 |
Bachelor of Business (Economics and Finance):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| AC4034 | Auditing and Accounting Frameworks | 6 |
| AC4024 | Financial Accounting and Reporting | 6 |
| IN4014 | Life Insurance | 6 |
| MG4058 | Management Consulting | 6 |
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management):
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| MI4408 | Strategy and Knowledge Management | 6 |
| MG4058 | Management Consulting | 6 |
| PM4108 | The Psychology of Career Success | 6 |
| SO4088 | Sociology of Globalisation | 6 |
| EP4008 | Business Consulting | 6 |
Bachelor of Business (Marketing):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| MI4408 | Strategy and Knowledge Management | 6 |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy | 6 |
| EP4008 | Business Consulting | 6 |
| MG4058 | Management Consulting | 6 |
| PM4108 | The Psychology of Career Success | 6 |
| PT4008 | Deliver and Return within Supply Chains | 6 |
Bachelor of Business (Risk Management & Insurance):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| AC4034 | Auditing and Accounting Frameworks | 6 |
| AC4024 | Financial Accounting and Reporting | 6 |
| EC4014 | International Economics | 6 |
| EC4044 | Applied Economic Analysis | 6 |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy | 6 |
Bachelor of Business Studies – French (Accounting and Finance):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| EC4014 | International Economics | 6 |
| EC4044 | Applied Economic Analysis | 6 |
| IN4014 | Life Insurance | 6 |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business Studies – French (Economics and Finance):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| AC4034 | Auditing and Accounting Frameworks | 6 |
| AC4024 | Financial Accounting and Reporting | 6 |
| IN4014 | Life Insurance | 6 |
| MG4058 | Management Consulting | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business Studies – French (Human Resource Management):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| MI4408 | Strategy and Knowledge Management | 6 |
| MG4058 | Management Consulting | 6 |
| PM4108 | The Psychology of Career Success | 6 |
| SO4088 | Sociology of Globalisation | 6 |
| EP4008 | Business Consulting | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business Studies – French (Marketing):
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| MI4408 | Strategy and Knowledge Management | 6 |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy | 6 |
| EP4008 | Business Consulting | 6 |
| MG4058 | Management Consulting | 6 |
| PM4108 | The Psychology of Career Success | 6 |
| PT4008 | Deliver and Return within Supply Chains | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business Studies – French (Risk Management & Insurance):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| AC4034 | Auditing and Accounting Frameworks | 6 |
| AC4024 | Financial Accounting and Reporting | 6 |
| EC4014 | International Economics | 6 |
| EC4044 | Applied Economic Analysis | 6 |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business Studies - German (Accounting and Finance):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| EC4014 | International Economics | 6 |
| EC4044 | Applied Economic Analysis | 6 |
| IN4014 | Life Insurance | 6 |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business Studies - German (Economics and Finance):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| AC4034 | Auditing and Accounting Frameworks | 6 |
| AC4024 | Financial Accounting and Reporting | 6 |
| IN4014 | Life Insurance | 6 |
| MG4058 | Management Consulting | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business Studies - German (Human Resource Management):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| MI4408 | Strategy and Knowledge Management | 6 |
| MG4058 | Management Consulting | 6 |
| PM4108 | The Psychology of Career Success | 6 |
| SO4088 | Sociology of Globalisation | 6 |
| EP4008 | Business Consulting | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business Studies - German (Marketing):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| MI4408 | Strategy and Knowledge Management | 6 |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy | 6 |
| EP4008 | Business Consulting | 6 |
| MG4058 | Management Consulting | 6 |
| PM4108 | The Psychology of Career Success | 6 |
| PT4008 | Deliver and Return within Supply Chains | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business Studies - German (Risk Management & Insurance):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| AC4034 | Auditing and Accounting Frameworks | 6 |
| AC4024 | Financial Accounting and Reporting | 6 |
| EC4014 | International Economics | 6 |
| EC4044 | Applied Economic Analysis | 6 |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business (Accounting & Finance):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| EC4014 | International Economics | 6 |
| EC4044 | Applied Economic Analysis | 6 |
| IN4014 | Life Insurance | 6 |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business (Economics and Finance):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| AC4034 | Auditing and Accounting Frameworks | 6 |
| AC4024 | Financial Accounting and Reporting | 6 |
| IN4014 | Life Insurance | 6 |
| MG4058 | Management Consulting | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| MI4408 | Strategy and Knowledge Management | 6 |
| MG4058 | Management Consulting | 6 |
| PM4108 | The Psychology of Career Success | 6 |
| SO4088 | Sociology of Globalisation | 6 |
| EP4008 | Business Consulting | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business (Marketing):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| MI4408 | Strategy and Knowledge Management | 6 |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy | 6 |
| EP4008 | Business Consulting | 6 |
| MG4058 | Management Consulting | 6 |
| PM4108 | The Psychology of Career Success | 6 |
| PT4008 | Deliver and Return within Supply Chains | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
Bachelor of Business (Risk Management and Insurance):
| Module code | Module title | Credits |
| AC4034 | Auditing and Accounting Frameworks | 6 |
| AC4024 | Financial Accounting and Reporting | 6 |
| EC4014 | International Economics | 6 |
| EC4044 | Applied Economic Analysis | 6 |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy | 6 |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 6 |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations | 6 |
| Code | Title |
| AC4002 | Managerial Accounting |
| EC4102 | Macroeconomics |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship & Innovation |
| IN4004 | Insurance Law & Claims |
| MK4002 | Marketing |
| PM4022 | Principles of Organisational Behaviour |
| AC4024 | Financial Accounting and Reporting |
| AC4034 | Auditing and Accounting Frameworks |
| EC4014 | International Economics |
| IN4014 | Life Insurance |
| MK4004 | Consumption and Consumer Culture |
| MK4025 | Marketing Communications |
| PM4014 | Human Resource Development |
| PM4054 | Applied Organisational Behaviour |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations |
| Code | Title |
| LA4035 | Labour Law |
| LA4002 | Jurisprudence |
| LA4042 | Administrative Law |
| EC4108 | Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy |
| MI4408 | Strategy and Knowledge Management |
| FI4008 | Empirical Finance |
Faculty of Science & Engineering
Some Science & Engineering modules may have on-campus laboratory classes, however if you are taking these module(s) as an Alternative to Placement, you will not be expected to attend on-campus.
BE in Chemical & Biochemical Engineering
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| CS4052 | Foundations of Interaction Design |
| CS4826 | Human-Computer Interaction |
| ER6022 | Urban Household Sustainability |
| MK4002 | Marketing |
| MK4004 | Consumption & Consumer Culture |
| MK4025 | Marketing Communications |
BE in Civil Engineering
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| DM4028 | Engineering Sustainable Products |
| ME4526 | Introduction to Heat Transfer |
| MF4736 | Engineering Economy |
| WT4804 | Estimating and Costing |
| MN6931 | Commercial Management of Projects |
| ER6032 | Sustainable Life Cycle Engineering |
BSc in Construction Management & Engineering
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| PT3041 | Sigma Improvement Methodologies |
| ME6121 | Professional Skills for Engineers |
| BR4031 | Broadening by Understanding & Confronting Crisis & Risk |
BSc in Technology Management
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
*Flexible Learning Centre: Block taught, not centrally scheduled. This means this module will not show in your personalised timetable.
| Module Code | Module Title |
| MF4736 | Engineering Economy |
| MF4038 | Advanced Manufacturing Systems |
| PT3041* | Sigma Improvement Methodologies |
| BR4031 | Broadening by Understanding & Confronting Crisis & Risk |
BSc in Bioscience
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| FT4468 | Food Microtechnology |
| MK4006 | Marketing Management (for non-business) |
| AU4031 | Biocompatibility & Medical Device Design |
| BR4071 | Broadening: Exploring the Brain & Understanding Behaviour |
BSc in Food Science & Health
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| BY4014 | Microbiology & Immunology |
| BY4016 | Animal Production Systems |
| BY4026 | Horticulture |
| BY4036 | Agricultural Biotechnology |
| BR4071 | Broadening: Exploring the Brain & Understanding Behaviour |
BSc in Equine Science
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| BY4036 | Agricultural Biotechnology |
| BR4071 | Broadening: Exploring the Brain & Understanding Behaviour |
| BR4911 | Broadening: Beginners French |
| EC4014 | International Economics |
| LA4922 | Sport & the Law |
Cert in Equine Science
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| BY4036 | Agricultural Biotechnology |
| BR4071 | Broadening: Exploring the Brain & Understanding Behaviour |
| LA4922 | Sport & the Law |
| BY4026 | Horticulture |
| BY4016 | Animal Production Systems |
BE in Chemical & Biochemical Engineering
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| CH4306 | Advanced Analytical Chemistry |
| BC5012 | Regulatory Affairs Interactions in Drug Development & Product Marketing |
| CH6012 | Regulatory Affairs in Biopharma |
| PT3041 | Sigma Improvement Methodologies |
| HS4208 | Safety Technology |
BSc in Environmental Science
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| EP4003 | Entrepreneurship & Innovation |
| PM4064 | Employment Relations |
| PM4022 | Principles of Organisational Behaviour |
| GY4002 | Introduction to Physical Geography |
BSc in Industrial Biochemistry
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| BR4031 | Broadening by Understanding & Confronting Crisis & Risk |
| ME6121 | Professional Skills for Engineers |
| PT3041 | Sigma Improvement Methodologies |
| CH4017 | Chemical Nanotechnology |
| HS4208 | Safety Technology |
| ER4606 | Clean Technology |
BSc in Pharmaceutical & Industrial Chemistry
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| BR4031 | Broadening by Understanding & Confronting Crisis & Risk |
| ME6121 | Professional Skills for Engineers |
| PT3041 | Sigma Improvement Methodologies |
| HS4208 | Safety Technology |
| ER4606 | Clean Technology |
BSc in Computer Games Development
Students not completing a placement will take the following 3 specified modules:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| CS4358 | Interactive Media |
| CS4826 | Human Computer Interaction |
| CS4116 | Software Development Project |
BSc in Mobile Communication & Security
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
*Flexible Learning Centre: Block taught, not centrally scheduled. This means this module will not show in your personalised timetable.
| Module Code | Module Title |
| BR4001 | Broadening: Social & Civic Engagement |
| BR4031 | Broadening by Understanding and Confronting Crisis & Risk |
| PT3041* | Lean Sigma Improvement Methodologies |
| BR4911 | Broadening: Beginners French |
| BR4921 | Broadening: Beginners German |
BSc in Economics & Mathamatics
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| BR4031 | Broadening by Understanding and Confronting Crisis & Risk |
| CS6502 | Applied Big Data & Visualisation |
| BR4001 | Broadening: Social & Civic Engagement |
| CS4168 | Data Mining |
| PM4022 | Principles of Organisational Behaviour |
| MK4002 | Marketing |
BSc in Financial Mathematics
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| FI4008 | Empirical Finance |
| AC4024 | Financial Accounting & Reporting |
| MA4114 | Applied Business Statistics |
| MS4408 | Mathematical Modeling |
BSc in Mathematical Sciences
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| AU4043 | Lean Thinking / Lean Tools |
| CS6502 | Applied Big Data & Visualisation |
| MB4004 | History & Foundation of Mathematics |
| JM6001 | Media, Sport & Society |
| BR4031 | Broadening by Understanding and Confronting Crisis & Risk |
| IN6062 | Data Governance & Ethics |
BSc in Mathematical & Physics
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| AU4043 | Lean Thinking / Lean Tools |
| MB4008 | Groups & Algebraic Structure |
| BR4001 | Broadening: Social & Civic Engagement |
| BR4031 | Broadening by Understanding and Confronting Crisis & Risk |
| MA4114 | Applied Business Statistics |
BSc in Applied Physics
Students not completing a placement should register for 3 modules from the following list:
| Module Code | Module Title |
| SO4046 | Quantitative Methods for Sociological Research |
| PH6032 | Scientific Communication & Literature Review |
| MG4062 | Transport & Logistics |
| ME4516 | Thermodynamics 2 |
| CE4044 | Fluids & Energy |
| CE4028 | Energy Efficient Buildings: Modelling & Design |
