Biopharmaceutical Science - Sligo
Master's degree in Biopharmaceutical Science focused on manufacturing and engineering challenges.
Best for:Best for life science and engineering graduates seeking specialized expertise in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
Overview
Jointly offered by ATU Sligo and NIBRT, this Master's programme provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principal scientific and engineering challenges involved in manufacturing biopharmaceutical products. Upon completion, graduates achieve an internationally recognized qualification that is highly relevant to the biopharmaceutical industry. The curriculum covers core topics through flexible part-time online delivery combined with optional practical sessions. Applicants are expected to engage with live lectures, independent study modules, and hands-on laboratory experiences.
What you'll do
- Attend live online lectures and complete independent study modules
- Participate in practical elective sessions at NIBRT Dublin facilities when selected
- Master scientific and engineering principles of biopharmaceutical production
- Complete module assessments and coursework accumulating to 90 credits
- Engage with industry-relevant case studies and manufacturing challenges
Requirements
Degree required: An honours degree (Level 8) or equivalent in an appropriate discipline (Engineering or Life Sciences)
Degree offered: Master's (Level 9 NFQ)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in Engineering or Life Sciences
- Ability to undertake independent online and structured study
- Competency in scientific coursework and laboratory protocols
- Hold an honours degree (Level 8) or equivalent in Engineering or Life Sciences
- Candidates with alternative honours degrees and relevant experience in a GMP environment may apply via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
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