Master in Industrial Pharmaceutics

For Master in Industrial Pharmaceutics, applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Mar 1, 2027, and tuition costs 15,500 EUR per year.

The Master in Industrial Pharmaceutics is a 1-year research program that helps students develop critical skills for working in the pharma and biopharma manufacturing industry. This Master's degree focuses on research and industry skills, making students specialist scientists with expertise in analytical or process development.

The curriculum includes subjects like Pharmaceutical GxP and Regulatory Science, Process Control and Validation for Pharmaceutical Processes, and Pharmaceutical Analysis and Analytics. Students also conduct research in an industrially relevant domain under an academic supervisor and choose taught modules to enhance their research skills.

After completing this program, students can work as Pharmaceutical Research Scientists, Process Development Scientists, Analytical Scientists, Quality Control Managers, or Research and Development Managers in the pharma and biopharma industries.

University College Cork is a respected research university in the heart of Cork, Ireland, with a history dating back to the mid 19th century. UCC combines a scenic campus with modern academic facilities and a welcoming student community. The university offers a broad range of programs across arts, sciences, business, engineering, medicine and law, and places strong emphasis on critical thinking, creativity and a supportive learning environment.

UCC provides a vibrant academic experience with research led teaching, industry links and opportunities for international mobility. Students benefit from a diverse campus culture and dedicated services for international learners including orientation programs, academic support and career services. State of the art laboratories, studios and libraries support hands on learning while interdisciplinary initiatives encourage collaboration across faculties and real world problem solving.

Life in Cork is lively and student oriented, with cultural events, music, and outdoor activities close to the campus. International students find the city easy to navigate and well connected to broader Ireland and Europe. UCC fosters employability through internships, student placements and industry partnerships, helping graduates transition into careers. For prospective international students who value a strong academic reputation, an inclusive campus community and a friendly urban setting, University College Cork is an engaging choice.