Bioanalysis & Biotechnology - Moylish
This interdisciplinary one-year add-on honours degree course provides you with specialist skills in the Bioanalytical and Biotechnology sectors. You will gain critical skills in key areas including Bioanalysis, Biotechnology, Bioprocessing, Mammalian Cell Culture, Biomolecular Techniques, Bioanalytical Method Validation, Quality Management Systems and Data Analytics.
| Award Name | Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | Technological University of the Shannon |
| NFQ Level | Level 8 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) | Major | Technological University of the Shannon | Level 8 NFQ |
Duration
1 year add-on course following on from US730 Level 7 Degree.
Class Contact Hours: 24 hours per week.
Entry Requirements
Minimum Entry Requirements
1. A pass in a relevant Bachelor Degree (Level 7) in a relevant field with an overall average performance of at least 50%
2. An equivalent qualification to a Bachelor Degree (Level 7) with appropriate pre-requisite subjects.
3. A pass in a relevant Bachelor Degree (Level 7) with one year suitable and relevant work experience.
Careers / Further progression
What can I do after this course?
You will have excellent employment and career opportunities in key growth areas including the Biopharmaceutical Biotechnology, Bioanalytical, and Healthcare sectors. Jobs include Bioanalyst, Biotechnologist, Production Specialist, Bio-Process Scientist, Microbiologist and Molecular Biologist.
Graduates may work in Regeneron, Eli Lilly, BD, BMS, MSD, Vistakon, Beckman Coulter, Edwards Life Sciences and Janssen. Graduates may also pursue Masters or Ph.D. courses in Biology-related disciplines.
Further information
Apply directly to TUS
Email: admissions.midwest@tus.ie
Graduates of the course may have careers in Bioanalytical Science, Process Science, Biopharma and Food Manufacturing, Quality Control and Research and Development in a range of modern bio-industries including the Biopharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Bioanalytical and Food Sectors.
Why take this course?
This is a one year add-on honours degree course and is ideal for Level 7 graduates in Applied Biology and related disciplines in the biological sciences
Modules at a glance:
Semester 1: Bioanalysis, Biomolecular Techniques, Mammalian Cell Culture, Data Analysis, Project Management & Research.
Semster 2: Bioanalytical Method Validations, Biotechnology, Bioprocessing, Quality Management, Research Project.
Dr. Ann Murphy
Course Leader
Tel: 061 293815
Email: Ann.Murphy@tus.ie