Overview

Students in the Agricultural Systems Technology programme from University College Dublin will gain a deep understanding of how to use technology in order to improve and enhance sustainability, efficiency and reliability in farming and food production.

You will take classes in engineering, science, mathematics and data science. Upon completing the course, you will be uniquely equipped to build, develop and manage technologies such as computer systems, networks, data management and sensors, machinery systems and precision agriculture.

Careers

Graduates will find rewarding and challenging employment in agri-food industries, including:

Production agriculture
Environmental protection
Consulting
Equipment manufacturing
Agri-Tech

Typical roles include technical and managerial positions in:

Production
Service provision
Environmental protection
Information technology
Manufacturing
Process & Product Design

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Agricultural Engineering Principles

Animal, Crop & Soil Science

Applied Biostatistics

Agricultural Microbiology

Food Physics

Food Macronutrients

Computer Programming

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

63

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering Agriculture View 16 other Bachelors in Industrial & Systems Engineering in Ireland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

63

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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

General Entry Requirements (A-Level)

BCC / CCCD / CCC
+ C AS Level
General Entry Requirements (IB): 27

Subject Requirements (Mathematics)

GCSE C / AS Level D / A Level E
IB SL 4 / HL 3

Subject Requirements (Laboratory Science)

GCSE C / AS Level D / A Level E
IB SL 4 / HL 3

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Tuition Fee

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International

29100 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29100 EUR per year during 48 months.

Available to International (non-EU) applicants only

Living costs for Dublin

1100 - 1800 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Student excellence and achievement are recognised in UCD through a wide variety of scholarships and awards, which celebrate the diverse talents of our students. Many of these awards are highly regarded by employers and industry.

To award outstanding achievement and to attract students of the highest calibre from around the world, UCD is pleased to offer a number of Global Excellence Scholarships to international students.

These scholarships are competitively awarded based on academic merit and offered by country and/or by discipline. Students need to hold an offer before they can apply for a scholarship. Full terms and conditions apply.

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