Bsc (hons) In Science (biopharmaceutical Science) in Dundalk Institute of Technology, Ireland

Bsc (hons) In Science (biopharmaceutical Science) in Dundalk Institute of Technology

The aim of this four-year level 8 Science course is to produce graduates with the knowledge, skills and competencies to respond effectively to current and future developments in the Biopharmaceutical or Environmental Bioscience sectors. Entry into this common entry level 8 Science course allows you the opportunity to experience both areas before specialising into their preferred Award option in year 3, namely Biopharmaceutical Science or Environmental Bioscience.

Course Description

This common entry Science course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to work in either the Biopharmaceutical OR Environmental Science sector.

Years one and two of this Science course will focus on the fundamental sciences and will include some specific Biopharmaceutical and Environmental content, to allow you to choose your preferred career pathway.

In years three and four the students will specialise into their preferred stream leading to one of 2 Award options as follows:

Biopharmaceutical Science: Students will gain knowledge and skills in a number of areas, including Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Biotherapeutics, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Quality Management, Biopharmaceutical Processing and Research.

Career Options

Graduates have opportunities for employment in the following sectors:

• Biopharmaceutical
• Environmental
• Biomedical; Pharmaceutical
• Medical Devices
• Health Care
• Nutraceuticals
• Biotechnology
• Food