The Bachelor of Science (Honours) Agri-Biosciences at Munster Technological University is designed for students passionate about leveraging biotechnology to enhance the sustainability and productivity of the agri-food sector. You will develop essential knowledge and technical skills in both animal and plant biotechnologies, responding to a growing industry demand for scientifically adept professionals. This undergraduate degree offers a robust foundation in biomolecules, cellular processes, and laboratory operations, preparing you to tackle complex challenges in modern agriculture and food production.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over four years, integrating core scientific disciplines with practical applications. You will explore areas such as animal anatomy, plant biotechnology, biostatistics, and microbial diversity, alongside essential laboratory techniques and bioinformatics. The curriculum includes opportunities for real-world experience, culminating in an extensive research project or an industry placement in your final year. Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in agricultural science, food technology, environmental biotechnology, and related research and development fields.