Agricultural Science BSc (Hons)

The 4-year Bachelor of Science (BSc) program in Agricultural Science at University College Dublin is an interdisciplinary program that combines the principles of science, engineering, and economics with a focus on sustainable development. The curriculum covers topics such as agronomy, soil science, animal science, crop protection, food safety, and land use management. This program also offers students the chance to gain practical experience through field trips and laboratory work where they can apply their knowledge in real-world settings. Students will also have access to world-class facilities and research projects at UCD's Institute of Food and Health as well as industry partnerships with some of Ireland's leading agriculture companies. Graduates from this program are well prepared for careers in agribusiness or public service working on projects ranging from crop production to animal welfare. With a strong demand for agricultural professionals and a growing number of job opportunities in the field, this program provides students with excellent career prospects and the potential to make a meaningful contribution towards global food