About Bagrsc Engineering Technology in University College Dublin
    Engineering Technology covers broad areas of bioenergy, mechanisation, environmental technology and processing technology for agri-food and related industries. This degree will give you a global perspective and understanding of:
 
	- How engineering science helps to develop these technologies
- How to produce, harvest, process, preserve and distribute biological products (plant and animal) in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way
 For more information regarding this course, please click School of Biosystems and Food Engineering
The degree is based on a core of scientific modules including Principles of Engineering, Computer and Manufacturing Technology, Crop/Animal Husbandry and Food Science. Progressive specialisation introduces an exciting range of subjects.
Students spend an average of 40 hours a week attending lectures, tutorials and laboratory-based practicals, as well as undertaking independent study.
A combination of continuous assessment and end-of-semester written examinations is used. Certain modules also require project work.
Graduates will find rewarding and challenging employment in agri-food-related industries, including:
	- Green energy
- Environmental protection
- Food processing
- Consulting
- Equipment manufacturing
 
 Typical roles include technical engineers and managers in:
 
- Production
- Energy utilisation
- Food processing
- Environmental protection
- Information technology
- Manufacturing
- Process/product design
 
 There are also excellent graduate study opportunities.
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..
University College Dublin Highlights
	
		
			| Founded | 1854 | 
		
			| University Type | Public University | 
		
			| Campus Setting | Urban | 
		
			| Total number of Students | 33,000+ | 
		
			| Total number of Graduate Students | 9,645 | 
		
			| Number of International Students | 8,428 | 
		
			| % of International Staff | 30% | 
		
			| No. of Campuses | 3 | 
		
			| No. of Accommodation Complexes | 8 | 
		
			| Global Employability Ranking | #1 in Ireland #78 in World
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			| Acceptance rate | 10-20% | 
		
			| Retention rate (1st year) | 94% | 
		
			| Average Cost of Attendance | About 23,800 EUR | 
		
			| Research funding | 122.4 million EUR | 
		
			| Applications Accepted | Online | 
		
			| Work-Study | Available | 
		
			| Intake Type | Semester wise | 
		
			| Mode of Program | Full time and online | 
		
			| Official Website | ucd.ie | 
	
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
	
		
			| Programmes | Undergraduate | Graduate | 
		
			| Arts and Humanities | 18,700 | 7,955-11,885 | 
		
			| Business | 18,700 | 7,955-11,885 | 
		
			| Engineering and Architecture | 24,200 | 8,915-13,360 | 
		
			| Social Sciences and Law | 18,700 | 7,955-11,885 | 
		
			| Health and Agricultural Sciences | 24,200 | 8,915-13,360 | 
		
			| Science | 24,200 | 8,915-13,360 | 
	
University College Dublin Cost Of Living
	
		
			| Types of Expense | Monthly Cost (EUR) | 
		
			| Rent | 835 | 
		
			| Food | 250 | 
		
			| Electricity/Gas/Bins | 30 | 
		
			| Travel | 80 | 
		
			| Books and materials | 70 | 
		
			| Clothes or Medical | 45 | 
		
			| Mobile phone | 20 | 
		
			| Miscellaneous | 130 | 
		
			| Total | 1,460 |