BSc Agricultural Technology

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BSc Agricultural Technology

Queen's University Belfast
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  • 3 year
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Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in BSc Agricultural Technology at Queen's University Belfast for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Queen's University Belfast.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Queen's University Belfast as pre-requiste for admission in BSc Agricultural Technology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

A-level
BBB including at least two relevant subjects (see list below) + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4
OR
ABB including a relevant subject (see list below) + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4.

Applicants not offering either Biology or Chemistry at A-level should have GCSE Chemistry grade C/4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC/44.

A maximum of one BTEC/OCR Single Award will be accepted as part of an applicant's portfolio of qualifications with a Distinction* being equated to a grade A at A-level and a Distinction being equated to a grade B at A-level.
Irish Leaving Certificate
H3H3H3H3H4H4/H3H3H3H3H3 including Higher Level grade H3 in two relevant subjects (see list below) + if not offered at Higher Level then Ordinary Level grade O4 in Mathematics
OR
H3H3H3H3H3H3/H2H3H3H3H3 including Higher Level grade H3 in a relevant subject (see list below) + if not offered at Higher Level then Ordinary Level grade O4 in Mathematics.

Applicants not offering Agricultural Science, Biology or Chemistry at Higher Level must have Chemistry at Ordinary Level grade O4.
BTEC Level 3 Extended/National Extended Diploma
A relevant agriculture/science QCF Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma (180 credits), with DDD + GCSE Chemistry grade C/4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC/44 + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4.
OR
A relevant agriculture/science RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma (1080 Guided Learning Hours (GLH)), with DDD + GCSE Chemistry grade C/4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC/44 + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4.
Access/Foundation Course
Successful completion of Access Course with an average of 65%. Must be relevant Access Course - normally Science based. GCSE Mathematics grade C/4 or equivalent in Access Course.
BTEC Higher National Certificate
Successful completion of a relevant agriculture/science HNC with 1 Distinction and remainder Merits + GCSE Chemistry grade C/4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC/44 + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4.

More Information

The agricultural industry is undergoing an unprecedented period of change. Traditional reliance on production is being challenged through changes in government policy at local, national, European and global levels, as well as changes in consumer demand.Agricultural production now requires an understanding of these demands and other concerns regarding food quality and safety and the environmental impact of production methods in the short, medium and long term.

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