Biomedical & Bio-industrial Sciences - Sligo
This programme meets the needs of the medical biotechnology and biopharmaceutical industries. Students will study critical aspects of biopharmaceutical processing including cell culture processing, protein purification, formulation fill finish and delivery biopharmaceuticals, and support services, including quality systems and regulatory affairs, validation of biopharmaceutical systems and bio-contamination monitoring and control.
| Award Name | Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | Atlantic Technological University |
| NFQ Level | Level 8 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) | Major | Atlantic Technological University | Level 8 NFQ |
Duration
4 years part-time, online.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must
(a) satisfy the University’s general entry requirements;
AND
(b) satisfy specific academic subject requirements for admission as detailed on the ATU Sligo website
Further information
Total Fees €17,000
Modules
Biology
Information Technology for GMP
Applied Mathematics
Fundamentals of Chemistry (UU)
Science Laboratory Skills 1
GMP 1 Quality Assurance
Physiology and Anatomy of the Human Body
Biochemistry
Biomedical Science Laboratory Skills 1
Exploitation of Biology
Scientific Communication
Introduction to Biomedical Science
Work Based Learning Project [E]
Enterprise in Biomedical Sciences
Molecular Biology & Genetics
Biomedical Science Laboratory Skills 2
Research Skills
Professional Practice in Health Care Science
Biopharmaceutical Quality Systems
For the full list of Modules, please see the programme web page.
Examination & Assessment
This programme is assessed via a blend of continuous assessment and final exams.
Course Coordinator: Stephen Daly: admissions.sligo@atu.ie