Master in Bsc Biotechnology Add On

Tuition is 13,896 USD per year.

Bridging the gap between foundational scientific principles and industrial application, this one-year add-on programme immerses students in the technical and regulatory realities of modern biotechnology. Designed for those who have already completed a Level 6 qualification, the curriculum focuses on the practical rigour required by the biopharmaceutical, healthcare, and medical device sectors. A signature feature of the programme is its strong emphasis on professional integration, offering students the choice between a substantial 30-credit work placement in a cGLP or cGMP-regulated facility or a comprehensive suite of modules focused on industry-relevant projects and environmental sustainability.

Professional Integration

The programme equips graduates with the multi-skilled profile demanded by today's employers. By balancing high-level theoretical study in genetic engineering and immunotechnology with the pragmatic requirements of quality compliance and lean manufacturing, the course ensures that students are not only theoretically proficient but also operationally ready for roles in quality control, process engineering, or analytical science.

The Technological University of the Shannon, located in Ireland, is a prestigious institution that offers many advantages for international students. You'll benefit from its strong emphasis on practical learning, industry engagement, and research excellence. With a supportive and inclusive community, you'll feel right at home. As a technological university, it plays a vital role in driving innovation and economic growth in the region.

TU Shannon focuses on many subjects, including programs in engineering, business, and medicine, with 115 programs available. Specifically, the university has departments that cover these areas, providing you with opportunities to specialize in your field of interest. English is the primary language of instruction, helping you to improve your language skills.

As a student, you'll have access to modern facilities and a unique location. The Shannon region offers a great balance of urban and rural life, with many opportunities for internships and research projects. You'll be able to take part in active student clubs and organizations, making the most of your time at the university. With 14,900 students, including 4,300 international students, you'll be part of a diverse and lively community.