Bachelor's
BSc (Hons) Biochemistry & Molecular Biology – UCD
Course Overview
The BSc (Hons) Biochemistry & Molecular Biology explores the molecular mechanisms that control living organisms and their importance in health and disease. Students study proteins, genetics, molecular genetics, cell biology, metabolism, biotechnology, and laboratory techniques through experimental learning.
The programme develops strong scientific understanding, laboratory expertise, and research capabilities in molecular sciences. Students gain experience analysing biological systems using advanced biochemical methods. Graduates are prepared for careers in biomedical research, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, healthcare, and postgraduate scientific research.
Entry Requirements
- Completion of 10 + 2 (Higher Secondary Certificate) with a minimum aggregate of 85% with top performance in Higher Level Mathematics.
- IELTS 6.5 (with no band lower than 6.0), TOEFL iBT 90, PTE 63, or Duolingo 120.
- Quantitative aptitude review and data science suitability assessment.
- Certified 10 + 2 mark sheets, official transcripts, statement of purpose, and academic recommendation letters.
- Valid passport copy, visa eligibility verification, and academic credential assessment.
Career Outcomes
- Biochemist
- Molecular Biology Scientist
- Biomedical Research Assistant
- Laboratory Scientist
- Biotechnology Associate
Scholarship Available
- Yes (UCD International Scholarships)
Key Information
Location
Dublin, Ireland
University
University College Dublin
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$29,100 / Year
Duration
4 Years
Language
English
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