Agriculture with Environmental Management - Letterkenny
This Environmental Management award prepares you for a career in the Agri-Business sector, specialising in environmental management.
| Award Name | Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | Atlantic Technological University |
| NFQ Level | Level 8 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) | Major | Atlantic Technological University | Level 8 NFQ |
Duration
1 year full-time.
Entry Requirements
Students must achieve the necessary grades from Year 3 exams to progress to specialise in Year 4 to achieve this honours award.
Careers / Further progression
Careers
Graduates will have the core skills to work in the Agri-Food sector in a variety of roles, including becoming a Farm Manager, R&D Scientist or Environmental Manager.
Progression
Graduates can progress to postgraduate study in ATU or other universities worldwide.
Further information
Total Fees EU: €3,000.
Course Overview
This degree award is an option from AU371 Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Agriculture (Common Entry) programme. Students study common modules in their first three years of study before choosing Animal and Crop Science or Environmental Management as their degree award option in Year 4.
This Environmental Management award prepares you for a career in the Agri-Business sector, specialising in environmental management. Students study environmental science, organic farming, sustainable agriculture, climate change and agriculture, agricultural business and economics. Students also undertake a research project in their final semester.
It’s a dynamic and diverse industry, and this programme leaves you perfectly positioned for an exciting future.
Semester 1
• Agricultural Business & Economics
• Environmental Science
• Organic Farming
• Research Project Design
Semester 2
• Sustainable Agriculture
• Climate Change & Agriculture
• Research Project
All Modules are Mandatory.
Department of Life & Physical Sciences
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