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nullnullIreland – International Gateway to Europe Ireland - Gateway to Europe Language LanguageIreland is part of Europe’s English speaking ZoneEnglish is the most common language of communication in EuropenullPOPULATION: 4.1 MILLION 48% < 30 YEARS IMPORTANT SECTORS: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL, FARMING, FOOD & TOURISM GDP PER PERSON 4th IN THE WORLD Key Facts about Irelandnull IrelandCountry of natural beauty Quality of life ranked highest in the worldnullWyeth Yamanouchi  Schering-Plough Pfizer Allergan Merck, Sharp & Dohme Modern Ireland -13 out 15 top companies have facilities in Ireland 6 out of 10 of the top pharmaceutical products are manufactured in Ireland null Modern Ireland -IBM Microsoft Intel Xilinx Google Symantec Adobe Corelhome to international technology companiesnullWelcome to University College Dublin, IrelandnullUCD Belfield Campus: 365 Acres - 5 km south of Dublin City Centrenull23,000 total students 17,000 undergrads 6,000 post grads3,800 international students 3,500 Academic and support staffnullnullUCD Alumni6 out of the 10 Irish prime ministers. 14 out of 15 Attorneys General. Many leading politicians Senior businessmen Writers: James Joycenull ….a range of options for international studentsUndergraduate studies Pre-masters (depending on subject) Masters programmes Post-graduate studies Junior Year Abroad (JYA) Horizons Programme (6mo or one year) 2+2, 3+1+1 (depending on subject) Language courses UCD and ChinaUCD and China250 students from China In UCD: - New Institute for Chinese Studies - BComm and Chinese Studies In China: - Joint B.Sc. Computer Science with Fudan University Exchange programme with China European Business School in Shanghai Pre-Masters Studies Dr Hugh Brady, President of UCD met with Madam Wu Qidi, Vice Minister in 2007UCD Confucius Institute Launched 2006UCD Confucius Institute Launched 2006Chinese Vice Premier, Zeng Peiyan and President of UCD, Hugh Brady at the Launch Chinese Students in UCDChinese Students in UCD3,000 international students- 11%of student population 365 students from China Applications welcome from Chinese students for all courses What do Chinese students study? Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Science Fully integrated with Irish students Important part of UCD BSc International with FudanUniversityBSc International with FudanUniversityProgramme has been running since 2002. Over 250 students have graduated. Graduates have come to UCD to do MSc/PhD Staff exchanges Student exchanges Emphasis on learning about each other’s cultures.3.5+0.5+1 Structure & Schedule3.5+0.5+1 Structure & ScheduleGraduation from home countrynull Minimum English language proficiency of IELTS of 5.5 or equivalent for consideration for full year Pre-Masters Recommended IETLS of 6.0 or equivalent for half year Pre-Masters in Life and Health Sciences Judged at interview to have competence in English sufficient to engage with the Pre-Masters programme Entry Requirementsnull Average mark of at least 75% to be admitted to the Pre-Masters programme; for some institutions a higher standard may be required Normally completed the core course credit requirements to graduate from the Chinese partner institution Successful completion of the Pre-Masters programme at UCD - pass grade in English and English for Academic Purposes and all Subject Specific modules Academic Performancenull Pre-Masters – one full year (September start) € 9,000 Pre-Masters – one semester (January start) € 6,000 One year Taught Masters Programme € 11,000 (Discounts may apply in some cases) Programme FeesnullSix Months (January start)Structure and OptionsnullLife Sciences Health Sciences Veterinary Medicine Agriculture Food Sciences nullLife Sciences Health Sciences Veterinary Medicine Agriculture Food Sciences nullnullnullLife Sciences Health Sciences Veterinary Medicine Agriculture Food Sciences Taught MSc in EMPSTaught MSc in EMPSMSc.Bioengineering MSc. Nanobio Science MSc. Computer Science and Informatics MSc. Mathematics MSc. Simulation Science MSc. Statistics Taught MEngSc in EMPSTaught MEngSc in EMPSM.Eng.Sc. Biopharmaceutical Engineering MEng.Sc. Water Engineering and Environmental Modelling MEng. Sc. Electronic and Computer Engineering MEng. Sc. Chemical Engineering MEng. Sc. Energy SystemsnullLanguage requirements for masters programmeLanguage requirements for masters programmeStudents must have a TOEFL score of 600 or 6.5 IELTS. For those students who do not reach this language requirement UCD has Oxford Placement Test. Student Life in UCD Student Life in UCDAcademic: Largest open-access library in Ireland Over 60 computer rooms and wireless Internet available on-campus Study skills seminars organised for international students Social and Practical: Accommodation for over 2,500 students Excellent sports facilities, clubs and societies, student health centre How to Apply How to ApplyApplication form Supporting document: Transcripts IELTS/TOEFL Email: Premasters@ucd.ie www.ucd.ie/international UCD – in SummaryUCD – in SummarynullWelcome to UCD 欢迎来都柏林大学 University College Dublin, Ireland nullnull MSc in Biotechnology and Business (With UCD School of Business) Develops industry relevant expertise in Biopharmaceutical innovation Regulatory affairs Entrepreneurship and technology transfer Management of human, financial and technological capitalContact: biotech@ucd.ienull MSc in Biotechnology A multi-disciplinary programme that equips graduates for careers in: BioPharmaceutical Quality Control Pharma and Biotech Research and Development Regulatory Affairs Quality Assurance 90 Credit, one year degreeContact: biotech@ucd.ienullPhD research takes place in three research thematic areasIn total over 35 Principal Investigators, 45 Post Doctoral fellows and 130 postgraduate students are active in three research themes Extensive collaborations with other universities and industrial partnersnullBioplastech Ltd Dr. Kevin O’ConnorConversion of waste, agricultural byproducts and petrochemical waste into biodegradable plastics. Based on recently patented process developed by Dr. Kevin O’Connor Development of green technology(Sunday Times 12.07.09)Tel office : + 353 1 716 1307 Fax office: + 353 1 716 1183 e-mail: kevin.oconnor@ucd.ie nullUCD School of Biology & Environmental Science University College DublinThe School of Biology and Environmental Science is strategically positioned at the interface of environmental biology, zoology, botany, and cell biology, giving it a unique perspective within the life sciencesAcademic staff: 31 Technical staff: 20 Post-docs / RAs: 34 Post-graduate students: 97Physically located in newly renovated facilities in the UCD Science Centre, at the heart of the UCD campusnullMasters in Imaging and Microscopy Masters in Evolutionary Biology Masters in World Heritage Management Masters in Applied (Environmental) ScienceUCD School of Biology & Environmental Science University College Dublinnull“Seeing is believing . . .” Fundamentals of microscopy and biological imaging Light microscopy instrumentation and techniques Sample preparation for light microscopy Electron microscopy instrumentation and techniques Atomic force microscopy and its applications Medical, diagnostic and whole animal imaging Physics of imaging and microscopy Image analysis, processing and presentationUCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in Imaging and MicroscopyUCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in Imaging and MicroscopyUCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in Imaging and Microscopy“Seeing is believing . . .”Contact: Programme Coordinator Prof. Jeremy Simpson Email: bioimaging@ucd.ie Phone: +353 (0)1 716 2345 Web: http://www.ucd.ie/bioenvsci This MSc programme is suitable for life science graduates who wish to develop their skills in biological imaging and microscopy - an essential area of biology to both the academic and industrial communities. Graduates from this MSc programme will have a distinct advantage when applying for PhD studentships or other graduate training programmes. This MSc will also be of great value to individuals wishing to pursue scientific careers in academic, health-related or bio-pharma environments.UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in Evolutionary BiologyUCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in Evolutionary Biology Largest group of evolutionary biologists in the country Covering the broad spectrum of evolutionary research (molecular and paleontological, empirical and theoretical, animal and plant oriented) Access to state-of-the-art facilities Dynamic and diverse teaching and learning methods Highly-recognised team of in-house and invited lecturers / speakers“Understanding the Origin of Biodiversity and its Mechanisms of Change”UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in Evolutionary BiologyUCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in Evolutionary Biology Taught classroom-based modules (five options out of twelve modules on offer) “Current Developments” monthly seminars by world experts followed by additional lectures on featured topics “Evolution in the Open”; a field trip to learn methods and approaches in sampling design and collection of data from wild habitats Group interaction, discussions, critical reappraisal, communication skills“Understanding the Origin of Biodiversity and its Mechanisms of Change”UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in Evolutionary BiologyUCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in Evolutionary Biology Late spring and summer: independent research project of 15 weeks of duration. Focus on producing a full manuscript for submission to an international peer-reviewed journal. Vast opportunities for further post-graduate education and research; public understanding of science; scientific journalism / publishing; governmental and non-governmental policy; wildlife management / environmental conservation.“Understanding the Origin of Biodiversity and its Mechanisms of Change”Contact: Programme Coordinator Dr. Stefano Mariani Email: evolution@ucd.ie Phone: +353 (0)1 716 2347 Web: http://www.ucd.ie/bioenvscinull“Providing graduates with a thorough understanding of environmental science ”UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in Applied Environmental ScienceProviding environmental training for over 25 yearsnull“Providing graduates with a thorough understanding of environmental science ”UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in Applied Environmental ScienceApplied Water Resources Engineering Environmental Impact Assessment Core Skills for Research Freshwater Resources Assessment Global Change Ecology Wildlife & Resources Management Marine/Coastal Ecology Soil Ecology Environmental Geology Ecotoxicology & Air Quality Monitoring Vegetation Ecology Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Remote Sensing Introduction to Ecological Modelling Literature Review Minor Research Project & Thesisnull“Providing graduates with a thorough understanding of environmental science ”UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in Applied Environmental ScienceThis programme is delivered by a multidisciplinary team of experts covering the key aspects of Environmental Science to provide the knowledge base and skills required to address environmental problems, assessment, management or policy. There is a heavy emphasis on practical training in planning, information sourcing, field and laboratory methods, data analysis, reporting and communication.Contact: Programme Coordinator Dr. Mary Kelly-Quinn Email: mary.kelly-quinn@ucd.ie Phone: +353 (0)1 716 2337 Phone: http://www.ucd.ie/bioenvscinull“Protecting the World’s natural and cultural heritage”UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in World Heritage Management For those who want to learn the skills to become managers of World Heritage Sites and equivalent cultural and natural sites around the world Visits to Ireland’s most iconic World Heritage Site, Brú na Boinne and travel to Spain for fieldtrips and workshops at Doñana National Park World Heritage SiteNewgrange Passage Tomb, Ireland - “Brú na Boinne”. Neolithic, approx. 3800BC. null“Protecting the World’s natural and cultural heritage”UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in World Heritage ManagementInterdisciplinary and inter-agency cooperation Curriculum Modules: Core modules Natural Heritage Management Cultural Heritage Management First year composed of 10 taught modules plus a mini-thesis Second year research thesis: based on research at a World Heritage Site or equivalent Profile of students: Students with backgrounds in a wide range of disciplines Professionals, Graduates, Interest groups International Perspective null Today, graduates have secured positions in World Heritage Sites, National Parks and Museums. They are working with international organisations, national authorities and in the private sector. Our graduates are building successful careers in the interdisciplinary field of heritage protection, management and research in Australia, China, England, Ethiopia, France, Ireland, Italy, Tanzania, Uganda and the U.S. among others.Contact: Programme Coordinator Dr. Claire Cave Email: claire.cave@ucd.ie or worldheritage@ucd.ie Phone: +353 (0)1 716 2256 Phone: http://www.ucd.ie/bioenvsci“Protecting the World’s natural and cultural heritage”UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science Masters in World Heritage ManagementnullUCD Masters Degrees in Agri-Environmental Sciences M.Sc./M.Sc.(Agr.) nullSchool of Agriculture & Food Science MastersnullMasters in Environmental Resource Management (MERM)MERM: what is the programme about?MERM: what is the programme about?Programme is concerned with the nature, utilisation and conservation of land and other natural resources Addresses the impact of agricultural and industrial activities on the environment Supports planned development and sustainable managementMERM: Programme DetailsMERM: Programme DetailsTeaching: A mix of lectures, study group tutorials, seminars, field study, consultancy experience and minor research thesis Most assessment is project and essay-based Class profile: Mixed background, ages and nationalities Support: Teaching in small-groups - normally limited to 20 Dedicated study and computing facilities General open-door access to supervisionnullRural Environmental Conservation and Management (RECM)Admission to Masters programmesAdmission to Masters programmesApplication System is Online (www.ucd.ie/apply) Annual applications for a September start Applicants must hold a Primary Degree (2nd Class Honours or equivalent) in a relevant subject from a recognised institution English Language qualification is required: IELTS - an overall score of 6.0 (90-100 Internet-based test) TOEFL - 550 on the paper-based test (213 computer-based) RECM: Overall ObjectivesRECM: Overall ObjectivesScience-based understanding of how agriculture creates and maintains rural landscapes and cultural heritage Introduces participants to EU and international legislation governing protection of landscapes and biodiversity Provides ecological knowledge and practical skills needed for sustainable management of the farmed landscapeRECM: Practical-Analytical SkillsRECM: Practical-Analytical SkillsBiological skills Botanical Vertebrates Invertebrates Field sampling techniquesRECM: Practical-Analytical SkillsRECM: Practical-Analytical SkillsHabitat description and identification Landscape quantification – Remote sensing and GISSustainable Agriculture and Rural Development (SARD)Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development (SARD)SARD: Programme DeliverySARD: Programme Delivery SARD is a one-year full-time programme Delivered over three semesters: Semester 1 and 2: Taught modules and project work (Lectures, small group work, field visits, private study) Semester 3: Research project and completion of thesisnullMasters in Sustainable Energy & Green Technologies (SEGT)SEGT: Training FocusSEGT: Training FocusDevelopment & optimization of the use of renewable energy resources Efficiency in renewable energy generation and utilization pathways (including energy conservation) Mitigation of environmental impacts Preparation for business innovation and Renewable Energy Systems technology development nullThe School of Biology and Environmental Science is strategically positioned at the interface of environmental biology, zoology, botany, and cell biology, giving it a unique perspective within the life sciencesAcademic staff: 31 Technical staff: 20 Post-docs / RAs: 34 Post-graduate students: 97Physically located in newly renovated facilities in the UCD Science Centre, at the heart of the UCD campusnullResearchTeachingTechnologynull4 Research Themes: Evolution and Population Biology Ecosystem Function Plant Science Cell and Molecular Biologynull Understand the origin of biodiversity and its mechanisms of change Understand and measure adaptation Determine how abiotic and biotic factors drive evolutionary change Characterise the effect of human activities on evolutionary change Evolution and Population Biologynull Understand the processes underpinning ecosystem structure and function Assess and predict the impacts of environmental change on species and ecosystems Provide a scientific basis for sustainable management of natural resources Ecosystem Functionnull Plant responses to climate change and their role in mitigating this process Uncovering new plant based bioresources and medicines Plant responses to pathogen and environmental stresses Fundamental plant cell biology and developmental biologyPlant Sciencenull Characterise the hierarchical organisation of complex biological systems Elucidate the mechanisms mediating cellular responses to altered environments Understand the molecular regulation of organism-organism interactionsCell and Molecular BiologynullTechnological Platformsnull New state-of-the-art imaging facility Wide-field microscopy Live cell imaging Point scanning confocal microscopy Spinning disc confocal microscopy Automated high content imaging / screening Microinjection of cultured cells Image analysis and processingImaging PlatformnullImaging Platform (HCS / HCA)nullnull Agilent 6520 Accurate Mass LC-Q-TOF System Metabolomic profiling and lipidomics Agilent 6460 Triple Quad LC-MS System with Jet-Stream Technology Identification and quantification of metabolitesMetabolomics Platformnull 6 variable atmosphere & climate ‘miniworlds’ Simulate any climate or atmosphere (control of light and gas) Simultaneous control of 3 atmospheric gasses (CO2,SO2,O2) Test plant / crop plasticity, resilience, adaptation to future global change Test effect of past atmospheric & climate change in plant adaptation, extinction, speciation, and biodiversityPeac Climate Facilitynull Core facility for analysis of compounds and elements from a wide range of matrices (soil, water, air, organisms) Mass spectrometry (MS), gas chromatography (GC/GC-MS), high performance liquid, chromatography (HPLC) Atomic absorption/flame emission chromatography (AAS/FES) Induction-coupled plasma analysis (ICP/ICP-MS) and total organic carbon analysis Environmental Chemistry Facilitynull 96 8.5L self-contained aquarium tanks Automated aquarium system Array of 40 artificial rock poolsAquatic Experimental FacilitynullUCD - Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Degree Majors