Griffith College Dublin

This two stage programme is delivered 2 evenings per week and 2 Saturdays per month.

Stage 1
A two semester taught programme in Pharmaceutical Data Analytics (60 ETCS Credits) leading cumulatively to a Postgraduate Diploma in Science in Pharmaceutical Data Analytics.

Stage 2
A one semester dissertation stage leading to an MSc in Pharmaceutical Data Analytics.

About the course
This new 12 month Masters programme is a unique blend of a pharmaceutical technology and data analytics. It will focus on core competencies such as Pharmaceutical Processes and Production, Emerging Trends in the Industry, the Implementation of Operational Excellence (Lean & Six Sigma), Regulatory Aspects of the Pharmaceutical Industry, Data Analytics, Data Collecting, Data Management, Data Visualisation, Strategic Thinking and Professional Skills.

This programme is aimed at individuals who wish to develop their knowledge and skills of data analytics with a specific focus on the pharmaceutical and clinical trials industries. This programme is also ideal for those with data analytics experience from other industries and wish to transfer to the pharmaceutical industry.

All classes are broadcast live using an online training platform, offering the learners the opportunity to either physically attend or join the class online. All classes are also recorded allowing learners the opportunity to view later and support revision.

Online learning and support will be provided through the use of Moodle. Extensive coaching and mentoring workshops will be provided with specific focus on individual assessment and improvement.

A substantial focus of the programme will also develop the professional skills of the graduate to enhance their career opportunities through development of their CVs, interview skills, and their networking, presentation and communication skills.