Course Summary

This one-year part-time course aims to up-skill existing science graduates and provide them with knowledge of the use and potential of biotechnology in agriculture, specifically in the area of animal production.

Important notice about this course

 

NOW ENROLLING 

Closing date for applications is Friday 18th August

COURSE SCHEDULE
Bridging/induction: 13h, 14th and 15th September, NE231, 10.00 a.m. All must attend.
Start date for programme: Thursday 21st September, NE231, 9.30 a.m

 Course Description

Graduates of the Certificate in Animal Biotechnology will gain an understanding of areas such as animal genetics, selective breeding and lineage traceability, and how molecular biology can be applied in the in the construction of genetically modified organisms within the animal setting.

 Entry Requirements

• Minimum of second class honours degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Science, Biotechnology, Food Science or related discipline.
• Applicants with relevant experience who do not meet the academic entry requirements may also apply.
• International students must have a minimum level of English equivalent to IELTS 6.5.

  Course ID	DK_SANBI_9
  Course Type	Postgraduate, Flexible & Professional
  Study Mode	Part-Time
  Level	9
  Duration	1 Year
  Fees	€1275
  Starting Date	Thursday 21st September
  School	School of Health & Science
  Department	Agriculture, Food and Animal Health
  Credits	15
  Awarding Body	Dundalk Institute of Technology
  Delivery Method	On Campus