Bachelor's
BSc Genetics and Cell Biology – DCU
Course Overview
The BSc Genetics and Cell Biology explores the molecular mechanisms that control cell function, inheritance, and human health. Students study genetics, molecular biology, cell biology, genomics, developmental biology, biotechnology, and laboratory techniques through research-led teaching and practical experimentation.
The programme develops advanced laboratory skills, scientific reasoning, and analytical abilities while investigating the biological basis of health and disease. Students gain experience using modern molecular technologies and genetic analysis methods. Graduates are prepared for careers in biomedical research, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, genetics laboratories, and postgraduate study.
Entry Requirements
- Completion of 10 + 2 (Higher Secondary Certificate) with a minimum aggregate of 80% including Biology/Chemistry and Mathematics.
- IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0), TOEFL iBT 92, PTE 63, or Duolingo 120.
- High achievement in secondary school genetics, molecular biology, and chemistry subjects.
- Certified 10 + 2 mark sheets, official transcripts, personal statement, and academic references.
- Identification credentials, secondary school completion certificate, and visa check.
Career Outcomes
- Genetic Research Assistant
- Molecular Biology Scientist
- Laboratory Scientist
- Genomics Analyst
- Biomedical Research Associate
Scholarship Available
- Yes (DCU International Merit Scholarships)
Key Information
Location
Dublin, Ireland
University
Dublin City University
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$16,900 / Year
Duration
4 Years
Language
English
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