About Bagrsc Animal Science in University College Dublin

At the core of Animal Science is the study of the applied sciences that are fundamental to understanding how animals function and also underpin the principles of livestock production. The degree will give you an appreciation of:
 

• The growth and development of domestic farm animals, and animal behaviour and welfare
• Animal production systems and how the components are integrated and managed in an environmentally friendly and sustainable manner
• The livestock industry in Ireland, the context in which it operates and its relationship to animal industries in Europe and worldwide

A range of opportunities exists, including:

• Animal feed industry
• Procurement, processing and marketing of animal products
• Education
• Consultancy
• Farming and enterprise management
• Journalism
  
  Graduate research opportunities exist at master’s and PhD levels.

Academic qualification equivalents

• Successful graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent (For most countries, the same academic preparation as is required for university entrance in that country is required for consideration. 
• Program-Specific Prerequisite courses completed at the senior level (e.g. Grade 12);

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS: An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band on the Academic Version.
• TOEFL:  minimum score of 600 in the paper-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT), with Test of Written English at 475 +. A minimum score of 90 is required in the Internet based TOEFL (iBT) with a score of at least 20 in each section
• PTE: Minimum of 63 and at least 59 for each item in the Communicative Skills section..

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University College Dublin Average Tution Fees And Other Expenses

• University fees are fixed each year, however additional expenses while studying in Ireland must be planned beforehand.
• Tuition fee for the academic year 2020-2021 is given below:

Tuition Fee

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