BSc (Hons) in Agriculture Sustainable Agriculture and Agri-Food Production

at Dundalk Institute of Technology

Modules
 

• Animal and Crop Science
• Agricultural Mechanisation and Precision Farming
• Economics and Farm Records
• Physics through PBL and Maths
• Biological and Chemical Sciences
• Farm Facilities and Machinery
• Farm Management and Accounting
• Microbiological and Environmental Sciences
• ICT Applications and Research Skills

• Academic transcripts
• Degree certificate (if applicable)
• IELTS (or equivalent) transcripts
• Passport copy

The cost of studying at Dundalk Institute of Technology largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen. 

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay €10,950 annually, to study in Dundalk Institute of Technology.

Career outcomes may include:
 

• Agricultural Advisor with consultancy or state body
• A commercial Farmer or Farm Manager
• Technical Sales Role
• Analytical or Research Scientist in the Agri-Environmental Management Sector
• Quality Manager or Production Supervisor in the Food Industry
• Manufacturing - Food or Beverages
• Auditors or Inspectors in the Agri-Food sector
• Rural entrepreneurs (e.g., artisan food products, etc.)
• Production Supervisors and Analysts in the Food Processing Sector
• Food Product Development Scientists