Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Chemistry BSc

Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Chemistry BSc

Bachelor degree
48 months
Application deadlines: July 1
Processing time: 10 days
Application fee: €150
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: €15,000
Domestic tuition: €7,467

Program overview

Chemistry is taken with: Mathematics, Biology and one other Science subject or Critical Skills in first year, with Biology and Mathematics or Electives in second year and with Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Chemistry and Biology in third year. In fourth year you will have the opportunity to undertake a six-month work placement/internship (subject to availability), as well as take courses in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Chemistry and Biology.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • IELTS
Leaving Certificate applicants are required to present (as a minimum): 2H5 & 4O6/H7 and O6/H7 in Irish, English, O4/H7 Mathematics & O6/H7 in a Science subject (i.e. Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Physics, or Physics with Chemistry).

Career opportunities

The pharma-chemical industry in Ireland employs more than 25,000 people and produces €39bn in annual exports. Chemists work in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, agrochemical firms, oil companies and manufacturers of detergents, paints and cosmetics. Employment in the business sector and government organisations e.g. forensic science, journalism and the health services. Postgraduate study options include: Research MSc and PhD in Chemistry.

Campus location

Maynooth , Ireland

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