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BScBachelor of Science (common entry with named award options)

Tuition fee €12,000 per year
More information

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Overview

This three year course will give you the opportunity to discover which area of science is right for you. The programme builds a core foundation in key science disciplines in the first year of study before students choose their steam of specialisation from Year 2.

Students choose between

Bioanalytical Science
Food Science & Nutrition
Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Science
This is a good choice for anyone who know they want to study science but are unsure about which specific area you want to specialize in. After one year you’ll be able to make your choice, furthering your study and opening up numerous career opportunities including becoming a Biology teacher, Quality Manager or Biopharmaceutical Scientist, in the areas of Biopharmaceuticals, the Environmental sector and Education.

Career opportunities

The main employers are:

Analytical Chemist

Biopharmaceutical Scientist

Food Product Developer

Quality Manager

Secondary Level Teaching

Graduate careers typically include:

Analytical Chemist

Biopharmaceutical Scientist

Food Product Developer

Quality Manager

Secondary Level Teaching

Apply now! UG First Year 2025/26
Application deadline
31 Jul 2025, 23:59:59
Ireland Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2025
Apply now! UG Second Year 2025/26
Application deadline
31 Jul 2025, 23:59:59
Ireland Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2025
Apply now! UG Third Year 2025/26
Application deadline
31 Jul 2025, 23:59:59
Ireland Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2025
Apply now! UG First Year 2025/26
Application deadline
31 Jul 2025, 23:59:59
Ireland Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2025
Apply now! UG Second Year 2025/26
Application deadline
31 Jul 2025, 23:59:59
Ireland Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2025
Apply now! UG Third Year 2025/26
Application deadline
31 Jul 2025, 23:59:59
Ireland Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2025