Engineering - Pharmaceutical & Biopharmaceutical Engineering (MEngSc) 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University College Cork |TopUniversities

Engineering - Pharmaceutical & Biopharmaceutical Engineering (MEngSc)

Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

23,100 EURTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Engineering - GeneralMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

MEng

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The MEngSc in Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Engineering is a full-time programme running for 12 months from the date of first registration for the programme. It may also be taken as a part-time programme running for a minimum of 24 months (maximum 60 months) from the date of first registration for the programme.

This course provides the opportunity to gain a formal qualification in areas of particular relevance to the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry; to upskill your competence for these important industrial sectors, including topics such as product containment, powder/particle technology, design of API and secondary production facilities, current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), design of classified facilities, aseptic processing facility design, utilities, and services, data analysis and process validation.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

MEng

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The MEngSc in Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Engineering is a full-time programme running for 12 months from the date of first registration for the programme. It may also be taken as a part-time programme running for a minimum of 24 months (maximum 60 months) from the date of first registration for the programme.

This course provides the opportunity to gain a formal qualification in areas of particular relevance to the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry; to upskill your competence for these important industrial sectors, including topics such as product containment, powder/particle technology, design of API and secondary production facilities, current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), design of classified facilities, aseptic processing facility design, utilities, and services, data analysis and process validation.

Admission Requirements

90+
63+
176+
2.7+
6.5+

Candidates must have a BE (Hons) or BEng (Hons) Degree or equivalent engineering qualification, with a minimum Second Class Honours Grade II, or a level 8 BSc degree, with a minimum grade Second Class Honours Grade II, where the BSc graduate has a recognised qualification in Process or Chemical Engineering (e.g. the Diploma in Process and Chemical Engineering at UCC or equivalent).

However, candidates with equivalent academic qualifications and suitable experience may be accepted subject to the approval of the Programme Director under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). In all cases, the course of study for each candidate must be approved by the Programme Director.

1 Year
Sep

Domestic
13,130 EUR
International
23,100 EUR

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