BAgrSc (Hons) Agricultural Science
Course Overview
This program provides a comprehensive understanding of agricultural and food systems within a global economic context, with a specialized focus on sustainable Irish farming practices. Students gain a strong scientific foundation and apply their knowledge through a significant, industry-focused work placement. The course is delivered in partnership with Teagasc, Ireland's leading agriculture and food development authority, ensuring a unique and applied learning experience.
Key Program Highlights
- Significant industry work placement, accounting for one-third of the third-year curriculum
- Focus on applying environmental, chemical, and biological sciences to sustainable land and livestock management
- Unique partnership with Teagasc, Ireland's national agriculture and food development authority
- Prime location in the heart of Ireland's dairy industry with proximity to the Moorepark Teagasc Food Research Centre
- Curriculum designed to develop expertise in best agricultural practice assessment and program design
Course Overview
This program provides a comprehensive understanding of agricultural and food systems within a global economic context, with a specialized focus on sustainable Irish farming practices. Students gain a strong scientific foundation and apply their knowledge through a significant, industry-focused work placement. The course is delivered in partnership with Teagasc, Ireland's leading agriculture and food development authority, ensuring a unique and applied learning experience.
Key Program Highlights
- Significant industry work placement, accounting for one-third of the third-year curriculum
- Focus on applying environmental, chemical, and biological sciences to sustainable land and livestock management
- Unique partnership with Teagasc, Ireland's national agriculture and food development authority
- Prime location in the heart of Ireland's dairy industry with proximity to the Moorepark Teagasc Food Research Centre
- Curriculum designed to develop expertise in best agricultural practice assessment and program design
