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University College Dublin

Bagrsc Engineering Technology in University College Dublin

  • Duration : 4 Years
  • Intake : September
  • Level : Undergraduate
  • Tuition & fees : € 25,600 Per Year
  • IELTS : 6.5
  • TOEFL : 90
  • PTE : 63


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
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
Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

€ 25,600

Total

€ 25,600