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MSc in Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMP) Technology & Manufacturing

A specialised master’s programme focusing on cell therapy and vector manufacturing for advanced therapy medicinal products.

Best for:Best for life sciences graduates or industry professionals with experience in GMP environments seeking to specialise in ATMP technology and manufacturing.

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) – Sligo Campus · Sligo, Ireland
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Cell therapy manufacturingVector manufacturingATMP industry applicationsGood Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environmentsBiomedical product development
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
When to Apply There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January. For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpages.
Funding
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3 years (part-time, online)
Start date
September or January (intake periods)
Part-time
Location
Sligo
Ireland

Overview

This master’s programme at ATU Sligo offers specialised training in the rapidly evolving field of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs), including cell therapy and vector manufacturing. Students will gain a deep understanding of industry-relevant concepts, principles, and methods within the ATMP sector. The curriculum is designed for both recent graduates and industry professionals seeking to advance their expertise. The programme is delivered online, allowing flexibility for working professionals, and includes recognition of prior learning for eligible candidates. It is ideal for those aiming to contribute to cutting-edge biomedical research and manufacturing.

Advanced Therapy Medicinal ProductsCell therapyVector manufacturingBiomedical engineeringGMP complianceOnline master’s programmeLife sciencesBiotechnology

What you'll do

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of cell therapy and vector manufacturing principles within the ATMP industry.
  • Apply scientific concepts and methodologies to solve real-world challenges in biomedical product development.
  • Engage in online lectures and independent study to master key topics in ATMP technology.
  • Collaborate with peers and industry professionals to explore advancements in biomedical manufacturing.
  • Participate in assessments and projects that bridge academic theory with practical industry applications.

Requirements

Degree required: A minimum of a 2.2 Honours Level 8 (Bachelor’s) degree in a Science or Engineering subject related to life sciences. Alternative honours degrees with 5+ years of experience in a GMP environment may also be considered.

Degree offered: MSc in Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMP) Technology & Manufacturing

Language: English proficiency (assumed for applicants with a relevant degree from an English-speaking institution)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Basic knowledge of life sciences or biomedical engineering principles
  • Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environments (for alternative applicants)
  • Ability to engage in online learning and independent study
Nice to have
Prior experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industryWorking knowledge of cell culture or vector production techniques
Eligibility
  • Open to students with a minimum 2.2 Honours Level 8 degree in a relevant science or engineering field
  • Alternative applicants with 5+ years of experience in a GMP environment may apply
  • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) available for eligible candidates

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How to apply

Deadline: Varies (typically February for September start, October for January start; check course webpage)

Applicants must apply through the official ATU application portal. The process involves submitting academic transcripts, proof of eligibility (if applicable), and any additional documents required for recognition of prior learning. Detailed instructions are available on the programme’s webpage.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts (Level 8 degree or equivalent)
  • Proof of eligibility (if applying under alternative criteria)
  • Statement of purpose or motivation (if required)
  • Proof of English proficiency (if not from an English-speaking institution)
  • Reference letters (if applicable)
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School of Science
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) – Sligo Campus
Ireland
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