UCD’s Animal and Crop Production programme offers a comprehensive education in the science and business of animal and crop production. You...
This course will enable students to develop good culinary skills and pastry skills. Students will study Food Science, Food Technology,...
At the end of this programme students will be able to competently carry out key farming activities and manage a pig enterprise. Students will have...
This one-year course will prepare students for the ever expanding Irish equine industry and provide students with the knowledge and skills...
This is a full time, four year, level 8 programme of innovative and dynamic culinary study. It is a revisioning of traditional culinary skills...
The Higher Certificate in Arts in Culinary Arts establishes a direct path into the food service industry. This programme provides an extensive...
Our biological science degree in Veterinary Bioscience has a major focus on animal health, disease and diagnostics. The veterinary biosciences...
Assistant to the driller in a mining or oil company. Part of a drilling crew on offshore oil rigs that usually work up to 85 feet under land surface.
A nominations executive is a specialist marketing type role. A stud farm which stands stallions will usually have a nominations team, and it is the nomination teams’ job to book coverings of mares by the stallion at that stud. The nominations team are experts in the pedigrees of thoroughbreds and work to achieve the best mating between a mare and stallion.
Employed on ferries, cruise ships, cargo container ships, and a wide range of vessels designed for specialised supply, support and rescue roles.
Works on a commercial honey farm looking after hives of bees where honey is made, collected and sold.
Supervises departmental staff and monitors the implementation of various Government schemes relating to Agriculture, Food and Forestry.
Oversees the entire brewing process from start to finish, and is responsible for the quality of the final product.
Dog wardens are responsible for the collection and impounding of stray dogs. They may also intervene when people or animals are under threat from attack, from dogs.
Owns or works on a dairy farm carrying out the day to day duties involved in managing a dairy herd.
A racing groom is a part of the stable staff team in a racing yard, responsible for the care and exercising of Racehorses as well as carrying out a range of yard duties such as sweeping, tack cleaning and mucking out and is a key role in the racing industry. A lot of people including successful trainers and jockey's start out as a racing groom.
Gamekeeping is a profession with a long history, dating back centuries. They manage areas of land to ensure there is sufficient life in the area for hunting or fishing.
Works on the design, development, production, maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment used at sea and on board sea vessels such as ships.
Studies the oceans and seas of the world, how they work and what they do.