BA/BS in Forestry

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland•QS 2027 #100 =

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BA/BS in Forestry at University College Dublin in Dublin, Ireland is a bachelor's degree in Forestry & Natural Resources programme. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Forestry & Natural Resources

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: hub.ucd.ie ·

Program details

Overview

This four-year full-time programme, titled Forestry, is offered on campus at UCD and carries 240 credits at NFQ Level 8. It sits within UCD's agricultural science entry pathway, and the page links the programme to the Sustainable Development Goals. Students graduate with a Bachelor of Agricultural Science. Entry is through the CAO and requires subject results in mathematics and a laboratory science, along with Leaving Certificate requirements in English, Irish and other recognised subjects. The four-year structure is the same for both the Forestry and the agricultural science route listed on the page.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: A-level: ABC, BBCD or BBC plus D at AS level. IB: 26 points. Mathematics: GCSE C, AS Level D or A Level E, or IB SL 4 or HL 3. Laboratory science: same as mathematics. CAO points 2026: 417. Leaving Certificate: O6/H7 in English, Irish, Mathematics, a laboratory science and two other recognised subjects.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About University College Dublin

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Type: University College

Control: Public

Campus setting: Suburban

Founded: 1854

QS rank: #100 =

Programs: 234

Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Forestry award?

University College Dublin awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Forestry & Natural Resources on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Forestry take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

Can BA/BS in Forestry be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University College Dublin.

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