BSc Hons Genetics

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University College Dublin

Program Overview

If you re interested in why some families are more prone to disease and how to use biotechnology to produce drugs and other products, then a degree in Genetics could be for you. Genetics is the scientific study of heredity how information is passed from one generation to the next. You ll study developing new areas such as personal genomics, which uses DNA sequence to determine health and ancestry. The UCD Genetics degree also covers genetic engineering and biotechnology, transgenic animals, genetically modified plants, medical genetics, molecular evolution, developmental biology, DNA fingerprinting and bioinformatics.

Program Key Stats

€27720 (Annual cost)
Sept Intake : 1st Jun


10 %

Eligibility Criteria

ABB
3
29
75

1090
6.5
75

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Hospital laboratories; Biotechnology
  • pharmaceutical and genomics companies; Forensic science laboratories; Agribiotech and horticulture companies; Food and drink companies

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