BAgrSc Animal & Crop Production at University College Dublin

The science and business of producing Animals and Crops in an efficient but also sustainable and environmentally friendly manner is just one example of the challenges facing Agricultural Scientists, Farmers and Agribusinesses in Ireland, the EU and globally.

As an Animal and Crop Production student you will have access to international experts that will help you develop:

• Knowledge of the growth, development and improvement of farm animals and crops
• Knowledge of the agribusiness industry
• The capacity to formulate economical and sustainable animal and crop production systems
• The capacity for lifelong learning so you remain informed of evolving technical, economic and regulatory frameworks
• Communication and IT skills

Graduates are employed in a wide variety of areas such as:

• Agribusiness
• Consultancy
• Semi-state/government agencies
• Financial services
• Print, radio and television media
  This is also a very suitable degree if you intend to pursue full time farming or combine part time farming with a professional career. Research opportunities to master’s and PhD level are also available.