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A Research Intensive School

With a strong history of research, the School’s aim is to broaden the understanding of health and disease with the ultimate aim of translating this knowledge to the production of novel drug therapies.

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Our Programmes

Our BSc and MSc courses provide a first-rate training for a career in the Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical sectors.

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Our Community

Our School's community is gender balanced, diverse, and international. Our staff and students come from many cultural and social backgrounds, offering a wealth of different life experiences and perspectives.

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Spotlights

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Siobhan McClean NovaUCD LICENCE OF THE YEAR AWARD
Associate Professor Siobhán McClean, UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science, inventor of a vaccine candidate for Melioidosis, a potentially fatal tropical disease, has received the 2023 NovaUCD Licence of the Year Award
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Congratulations to the Graduating Class of 2023 and to the top performing students in each of the subjects who were awarded their medals on Wednesday 6th September SBBS Award Ceremony 2023
Congratulations to the Graduating Class of 2023 and to the top performing students in each of the subjects who were awarded their medals on Wednesday 6th September
Image of developing Zebrafish eye WINNING IMAGE
Congratulations to PhD student, Elin Strachan for her winning image of the eye of a 5-day-old zebrafish larva. Elin was awarded the SFI Research Image of the Year Award 2023
Craig Slattery receiving VIA Award 2023 VIA Awards
Congratulations to Craig Slattery on his Values in Action Award 2023 in recognition of his commitment to make science accessible and engaging for the general public
We welcome staff and students of all orientation, gender and ethnicity to our school. Visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion pages to find out more. WELCOME
We welcome staff and students of all orientation, gender and ethnicity to our school. Visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion pages to find out more.
For current PhD opportunities in the School please see our Research vacancies page\n\n VACANCIES
For current PhD opportunities in the School please see our Research vacancies page

EXPLORE OUR MSc PROGRAMMES AND BUSINESS OPTIONS

We are currently accepting applications for entry into our MSc Programmes in September 2024.  Explore your options in Biotechnology, Biotherapeutics, Regulatory Affairs & Toxicology, Biological and Biomolecular Science and related business programmes.

 

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Contact the UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science

H1.38 O’Brien Centre for Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.
T: +353 1 716 2130 | E: undergrad.sbbs@ucd.ie | Location Map(opens in a new window)