Biopharmaceutical Science - Sligo
Subjects taught
Modules
Fermentation & Cell Culture
Research Methods Biopharma
Bioanalytical Techniques
Biocontamination Monitoring
and Control
Biopharma Process Validation
Lean Sigma for Biopharma
Fermentation and Cell Culture
Process
Protein Purification Processing
Legislation and Regulatory
Affairs
For the full list of Elective Modules, refer to the programme web page.
Entry requirements
The 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 RPL (Recognised Prior Learning) process.
Application dates
How to Apply
Before you Apply Before you apply for a flexible learning course at ATU, we recommend that you research your course, through this prospectus and by viewing the course webpage. Please ensure to check the entry requirements and time commitment involved, as these vary from course to course. You will find details on entry requirements on the individual course webpage.
When to Apply
Flexible learning courses are popular, and they fill on a first come, first served basis. 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.
How to Apply
Applying for a flexible learning course is easy, simply visit the webpage of your chosen course and select the ‘apply now’ button, and follow the steps outlined.
Each campus has it’s own application process and for further information on these processes, please visit atu.ie/apply-now
Duration
2 years part-time, online.
On-Campus Attendance
Depending on elective selected, two-day attendance at NIBRT Dublin, per semester.
More details
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Qualification letters
PgDip
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Qualifications
Postgraduate Diploma (Level 9 NFQ)
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Attendance type
Part time
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