The Agricultural Systems Technology BAgrSc (Hons) at University College Dublin is designed for students passionate about leveraging technology to build, develop, and manage solutions for the agriculture sector. You will explore the intersection of basic science, agricultural sciences, engineering technologies, and data science, gaining a deep understanding of how to enhance sustainability, efficiency, and reliability in food production. This undergraduate degree is ideal for those who want to innovate within the agricultural industry, tackling challenges from precision farming to resource management. You will develop essential skills in areas like agricultural mechanisation, GIS, and data analysis.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over four years, immersing you in a blend of lectures, tutorials, and laboratory practicals, alongside independent study. Your learning experience will include core modules in areas such as agricultural engineering principles, data structures, and precision agriculture, with opportunities for professional work experience. In your final year, you will undertake a significant experimental project, applying your knowledge to a real-world problem. You will graduate with the technical expertise and practical skills necessary for careers in agricultural technology development, farm management, and agri-food innovation.