Master in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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The Master in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing is a 2-year degree at Technological University Dublin, taught in English. It's for science and engineering graduates who want to work in the bio/pharmaceutical industry, or those already working in the industry who want to advance their skills. The program provides a sound theoretical and practical grounding in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

The curriculum covers modules such as aseptic processing, validation, drug formulation, and biopharmaceutical processing. Students also learn about regulatory affairs, production management, and industrial statistics. The program includes hands-on experience through assignments undertaken in the Institute's Pharmaceutical Education Centre.

Graduates can pursue careers as Pharmaceutical Production Managers, Quality Assurance Managers, Regulatory Affairs Managers, Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialists, or Pharmaceutical Process Engineers. They can work in pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical production, as well as associated industries, such as research and development, or regulatory affairs.