University College Dublin offers an undergraduate programme leading to a Bachelor of Science in Plant Biology (Hons) degree.
A key to the further development of plants for practical or economic use is an improved understanding of metabolic and developmental processes and their interactions with environmental factors.
Career & Graduate Study Opportunities
Plant Biology graduates have obtained positions as:
- Plant and environmental scientists
- Pollution biologists
- Molecular geneticists and cell biologists
- Agronomists, horticulturalists, foresters, park rangers
- Environmental consultants
- Wildlife, conservation, biodiversity or heritage officers
Graduates are also eligible to pursue MSc programmes in UCD in Evolutionary Biology, World Heritage Management and Plant Biology and Biotechnology, in addition to PhD programmes both in Ireland and abroad.
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have an official secondary school transcript to get admission with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Students require International A Level: At least three subjects at A Level Grade C or better and Grade C, or better, in the remaining subjects at GCSE; a total of six distinct subjects are required.
- International Baccalaureate: A1, A2, or B: 5 at Higher Level (4 at either level if presenting IB through English).
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL or PTE scores.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V.V. Giri Global Excellence Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per student₹ 4 L/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 10 L/Yr$10,832 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| SETU Waterford academic scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 1.8 L/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student₹ 3.7 L/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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