BSc in Genetics and Cell Biology (Honours) in Glasnevin Ireland | Dublin City University

Dublin City University | Glasnevin Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 16,000
(c. USD18,475.68)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Groundbreaking progress in genetic testing and treatments is transforming healthcare globally. Through this program, you'll explore the fundamental genetic principles of life and their applications in disease research, diagnosis, and treatment. You'll develop not just a strong foundation in genetic theory and cellular biology, but also hands-on lab experience along with communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Additionally, you'll acquire expertise in computational biology, employing advanced data analysis and modeling techniques to unlock biological discoveries. This combination gives you a distinctive, in-demand professional skillset. Your learning will incorporate dynamic methods like interactive sessions and a blend of digital and in-person instruction. During your third year, you'll complete a nine-month INTRA industry placement, followed by specialization in either biopharmaceuticals or research in your final year.
Upon graduation, you'll be prepared for diverse career paths in medical treatments, diagnostic fields, biopharmaceutical development, and healthcare technology manufacturing.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

GCE A LEVELS

General Certificate in Education qualifications must meet one of the following requirements, in addition to any specific programme requirements.

  • 2 GCE A Levels at Grade C plus 4 GCE O levels at Grade C, which must include the subjects Mathematics and English.
  • 2 GCE A Levels at Grade C, plus 2 GCE AS Level at Grade C, plus 2 GCE O Levels at Grade C, which must include the subjects Mathematics and English.
  • 2 GCE A Levels at Grade C, plus 1 GCE AS Level at Grade C, plus 3 GCE O Levels at Grade C, which must include the subjects Mathematics and English.

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma or have an equivalent qualification.

English language Requirements

  • Irish Leaving Certificate English - O6/H7
  • GCE A-Level English Language - Grade D
  • IELTS ACADEMIC - Composite score of 6.5 or above, with no less than 6.0 in any one component
  • TOEFL - 237 (computer-based), 580 (paper-based test)
  • TOEFL iBT - Total Score of 92
  • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CAP) - Overall score of 180 with a minimum of 169 in all components.
  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) - Overall score of 180 with a minimum of 169 in all components.
  • English Test for Academic and Professional Purposes (ETAPP) - C1
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) - 63 (with a minimum of 59 in all components)
  • Duolingo - Duolingo will be accepted with a minimum score of 120 and a score of at least 110 in each subscore.

Tuition EUR 16,000

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