CareerFit CourseFinderBiopharmaceutical Processing - Sligo
- Course code
- SG_SBIPR_M09
- Level
- Level 9
- Award
- Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
- Classification
- Major
- Awarding body
- Atlantic Technological University
- Duration
- 2.5 years part-time, online delivery. Study Hours 3 lectures per week. 3 hours of self-guided study per week. On-Campus Attendance: No attendance required.
Programme summary
Biopharmaceutical Processing involves studying the design, development, and processing of biologics from cell line development to bulk drug substances. This programme has been designed to meet the existing and projected needs of the sector and will help produce confident graduates that are technically competent for employment in this industry.
Entry requirements
This programme is open to students who have obtained an honours degree (Level 8), or its equivalent, in an appropriate discipline (i.e. Engineering or Life Sciences). Other candidates with alternative honours degrees and relevant experience in the BioProcessing industry (typically 5 years duration in a GMP environment) may apply for consideration through the ATU Sligo RPL (Recognised Prior Learning) process. These candidates will be interviewed for suitability and be subject to prior approval by the Programme Board.
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