# Horticulture
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BSc (NFQ Level 8)
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This course is available through the following application route(s)
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### Direct entry to HLS7 Horticulture *(BSc)* 4 Years
Available to International (non-EU) applicants only
Duration:
: 4 Years
Attendance:
: Full Time
Delivery:
: On Campus
NFQ Level:
: 8 (240 credits)
Level:
: Undergraduate
Award:
: Bachelor of Science
Next Intake:
: September
Country Specific Entry Requirements:
: Visit the [UCD Global Undergraduate Entry Requirements](https://www.ucd.ie/global/study-at-ucd/undergraduate/entryrequirements/) webpage.
Other School Leaving Requirements:
: See [www.ucd.ie/admissions](https://www.ucd.ie/admissions)
Curricular information is subject to change.
[Apply Now](#Apply)
## About This Course
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### View All Modules
Below is a list of all modules offered for this degree in the current academic year. Click on the module to discover what you will learn in the module, how you will learn and assessment feedback profile amongst other information.
Incoming Stage 1 undergraduates can usually select an Elective in the Spring Trimester. Most continuing undergraduate students can select up to two Elective modules (10 Credits) per stage. There is also the possibility to take up to 10 extra Elective credits.
| Module Type | Module | | Trimester | Credits |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Stage 3 Core Modules** | [BMOL20090](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=BMOL20090&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | [Molecular Genetics and Biotech](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=BMOL20090&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | Autumn | 5 |
| **Stage 3 Core Modules** | [BSEN30310](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=BSEN30310&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | [The Bioeconomy; A strategy for sustainable fuel, material and chemical production](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=BSEN30310&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | Autumn | 5 |
| **Stage 3 Core Modules** | [CELB20060](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=CELB20060&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | [Principles of Cell & Molecular Biology](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=CELB20060&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | Autumn | 5 |
| **Stage 3 Core Modules** | [HORT40120](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=HORT40120&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | [Food Production: Protected Crops](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=HORT40120&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | Autumn | 5 |
| **Stage 3 Core Modules** | [HORT40130](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=HORT40130&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | [Fruit & Postharvest Physiology](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=HORT40130&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | Autumn | 5 |
| **Stage 3 Core Modules** | [HORT40140](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=HORT40140&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | [Biodiversity and Environmental Horticulture](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=HORT40140&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | Autumn | 5 |
| **Stage 3 Core Modules** | [SCI20020](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=SCI20020&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | [Introduction to Project Management and Leadership](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=SCI20020&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | Autumn and Spring (separate) | 5 |
| **Stage 3 Core Modules** | [AESC20070](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=AESC20070&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | [Soil Resources](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=AESC20070&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | Spring | 5 |
| **Stage 3 Core Modules** | [BOTN30130](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=BOTN30130&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | [Plant Biotechnology & Entrepreneurship](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=BOTN30130&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | Spring | 5 |
| **Stage 3 Core Modules** | [CELB30120](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=CELB30120&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | [Hot Topics in Cell and Molecular Biology](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=CELB30120&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | Spring | 5 |
| **Stage 3 Core Modules** | [HORT30040](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=HORT30040&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | [Landscape Management](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=HORT30040&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | Spring | 5 |
| **Stage 3 Options -** A) Min 0 of: Students may take this option module or any other 5 credit elective module | [AESC40660](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=AESC40660&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | [Plants, Roots and Productivity](https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=MODULE&MODULE=AESC40660&TERMCODE=202500&ACYR=2026) | Autumn | 5 |
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## How to Apply
**General application route(s) for Irish/UK/EU applicants\* for International (non-EU) applicants\* to *Horticulture*:**
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| Currently, there are no forthcoming intakes for this course that are open for application | |
*\* you can change options at the [top of the page](# "Go to the top of the page")*
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**Additional special entry route(s) to *Horticulture*:**
These options have additional eligibility requirements to cater for specific applicant cohorts. You should not apply via these routes before consulting the requirements or contacting the responsible UCD office.
| ROWCLASS | Apply to |
| --- | --- |
| showAudience-audienceEU showAudience-audienceInt | **HLS7** Horticulture *Bachelor of Science* **Full-Time** Commencing September 2026 South China Agricultural University undergraduate South China Agricultural Uni [Apply](https://crm.ucd.ie/apply/s/?ptat_id=39203) |
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