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Bioprocessing and Materials Science● OpenMastersPreview

Master's Degree in Bioprocessing

Advance your technical expertise in applied physics, bioprocessing, and advanced materials at the University of Limerick.

Best for:Best for science and engineering graduates looking to build advanced expertise in bioprocessing and material properties.

University of Limerick · Ireland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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bioprocessingapplied physicsmaterial propertiesprocess engineeringhigh technology sectors
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
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Fixed-term
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Ireland
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Overview

The Master's Degree in Bioprocessing at the University of Limerick is designed for science and engineering graduates seeking to expand their technical skill set. The curriculum provides a deep understanding of applied physics, material properties, and the operation of industrial processes and equipment. Students gain practical knowledge tailored for both advanced research and high-technology industry sectors. The program supports flexible learning pathways, including recognition of prior learning for qualified applicants.

BioprocessingMaterials ScienceApplied PhysicsBiotechnologyProcess Engineering

What you'll do

  • Participate in advanced coursework focusing on applied physics and material principles
  • Engage in practical training involving industrial processes and equipment operation
  • Complete rigorous assessments and projects relevant to the high-technology and research sectors
  • Collaborate with peers on multidisciplinary scientific and engineering challenges

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree (NFQ Level 8) with at least a second-class honour grade 2 (2:2) in a relevant branch of science or engineering

Degree offered: Master's (Level 9 NFQ)

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge in a relevant branch of science or engineering such as chemistry, physics, biotechnology, or materials science
  • Quantitative and analytical problem-solving skills demonstrated through prior academic performance
Nice to have
Prior academic or practical experience in environmental or food engineeringFamiliarity with laboratory equipment and industrial bioprocess operations
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold a relevant NFQ Level 8 bachelor's degree or qualify via the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy

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How to apply

Interested applicants should review the entry criteria and submit their application through the official university application portal. Candidates who do not meet standard requirements may apply through the Recognition of Prior Learning pathway.

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  • Transcripts
  • Proof of qualifications
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