Postgraduate Diploma in Science in Entrepreneurship and Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
Overview
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The Postgraduate Diploma in Science in Entrepreneurship and Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing is a 60-credit, 1-year full-time programme delivered across two academic semesters. The programme is aimed at graduates who have either a science or bioengineering background and are aiming to develop their careers in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Learners will develop in-depth knowledge of biologics manufacturing including advanced skills in entrepreneurship.
The course offers a wide range of modules covering topics related to marketing, finance, leadership, management, as well as biopharmaceutical science, bioprocess technology, validation, Six Sigma, quality and regulatory affairs. The research aspect of the programme offers a research project centred around the theoretical design, development, commercialisation and marketing of a novel biopharmaceutical product.
The programme aims to equip learners with interdisciplinary, cutting-edge skills and knowledge essential for the biopharmaceutical sector.
For more information, please see the Course Brochure here
Programme Code
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GA_SENTR_V09
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Level
- 9
Location
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Galway City, Dublin Road
Number of Places
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25
Duration
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1 Year
Method of Delivery
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Blended
Mode of Study
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Full Time
Course Fee
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€720 for employed applicants. No fee for unemployed applicants.
Start date
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January 2024
Why Study this course?
Upskilling
Individuals with a relevant level 8 qualification in STEM can benefit from learning advanced concepts in the biopharmaceutical sector, as well as expanding their knowledge in the field of business and entrepreneurship.
Entrepreneurs
The course is highly advantageous for new entrepreneurs or scientists with a novel idea, who seek to learn fundamental concepts in the biopharmaceutical sector and combine this knowledge with business & commercialisation strategies.
Biopharmaceutical sector professionals and career progression
Professionals already employed in the workforce can enhance their skills and acquire advanced knowledge related to biopharmaceutical manufacturing and development as well as regulatory affairs, validation, quality management and business/commercialisation strategies. This will enable them to progress in their careers and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field.