Bachelor in Chemistry (includes Medicinal/Sustainable) Stream

Tuition is 20,000 USD per year, while the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jul 15, 2027.

The Bachelor in Chemistry program is for students passionate about chemistry, especially in medicinal and sustainable contexts. It's a 4-year Bachelor's degree at University College Dublin. Students learn through hands-on experiences and collaborative work.

Students study organic and biological chemistry, laboratory sciences, and research projects. They develop critical thinking and analytical skills through practical laboratory work and projects. This helps them tackle real-world challenges in science.

Graduates can work as Chemists, Laboratory Technicians, Quality Control Analysts, or Research Scientists. They often work in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or environmental science. The skills they learn are useful in many areas of the scientific community.

University College Dublin (UCD) is Ireland’s largest and most globally engaged university, founded in 1854 and situated on a spacious campus south of Dublin. Renowned for its research-intensive culture, UCD hosts more than 35,000 students from over 150 countries and offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across arts, sciences, business, engineering, medicine and more. Its scale and international outlook make it an appealing destination for students seeking a research-led education in an energetic European capital region.

UCD’s academic strengths span traditional disciplines and cutting-edge fields, with robust research funding and industry partnerships that support innovation and practical learning. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, comprehensive libraries, student support services and a wide network of international exchanges. The university also emphasizes employability through career services, internships and active alumni engagement that help graduates transition into global careers.

Campus life at UCD balances academic intensity with extracurricular engagement, including sports, cultural societies and community involvement. Accommodation, transport and welfare services are geared to support international students arriving to Dublin. Prospective applicants should review program-specific entry requirements and available scholarships, consider English language criteria, and use the university’s international office resources to plan applications and arrival logistics.