Bachelor degree
48 months
Application deadlines: February 1
Processing time: 14 days
Application fee: €250
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: €10,500
Domestic tuition: €3,000
Program overview
Pharmaceutical science covers a wide range of topics including all aspects of the development, manufacture and study of medicinal compounds. It provides excellent training in scientific principles, practical applications, organisational and computing skills, as well as self-discipline.
In addition to the main science subjects, other modules that you will study include dosage formulation, biopharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality systems, validation and pharmaceutical legislation. As a graduate you will be multi-skilled and will typically gain employment throughout the pharmaceutical/healthcare industrial sector. Should you wish to progress your studies, you will be well equipped to pursue higher degrees such as MSc or PhD.
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- TOEFL PBT
- TOEFL iBT
- IELTS
Min subjects - 5O6/H7, O6/H7 English or Irish, F2/O6/H7
Career opportunities
The pharmaceutical/healthcare industry is currently one of the most extensive and thriving in Ireland with 18 of the world’s top 20 pharmaceutical companies in the world having operations here.
Included in this are pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, biomedical and medical devices. Areas within the sector in which graduates find employment include legislation/regulatory affairs, formulation, analysis, validation, production and quality systems. Our graduates are employed in companies such as GlaxoSmithKline, Abbvie, Baxter and Allergan.
Campus location
Sligo
,
Ireland
