CAO CODE: GA771
What is this course about?
This course will prepare graduates for employment in the extensive pharmaceutical, biomedical and healthcare sectors in Ireland.
Students will be provided with a qualification at a professional level that will enhance their prospects for career advancement to managerial positions.
The qualification will also enable graduates to find employment directly in research or successfully undertake post-graduate research courses leading to higher Degrees.
This Course is Recognised by The Teachers’ Registration Council for Admission to the Higher Diploma In Education (HDipEd).
Note: There is no need to have studied Biology at Leaving Certificate level, as the fundamentals of all Science subjects are delivered in year one.
Unique features of this course:
Flexibility: You can switch into any of three other honours degree courses after year one (subject to availability of places).
Modularised: Yes - gives the student more choice with regard to subjects taken.
Work placement: Yes - in year four.
Exit Awards: Yes
Progression: You progress up to and including year four once you pass (40%) each year.