Bioindustry 4.0 - Sligo
This programme is aimed at manufacturing, quality, engineering and site management personnel who are looking to increase their understanding and application of the latest digital trends and technologies in the BioIndustry 4.0 field. It will provide a postgraduate qualification in BioIndustry 4.0 that will form both an introduction for new or proposed entrants to the area and additional skills and knowledge to those working in the area.
| Award Name | Minor Certificate (Level 9 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Minor |
| Awarding Body | Atlantic Technological University |
| NFQ Level | Level 9 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minor Certificate (Level 9 NFQ) | Minor | Atlantic Technological University | Level 9 NFQ |
Duration
1 year part-time, online.
On-Campus Attendance
Lectures will be delivered online, with all the practical/ laboratory work taking place in NIBRT’s state-of-the-art facilities.
Entry Requirements
The programme is open to students who have obtained an honours degree (Level 8) or equivalent in an appropriate discipline (i.e. Engineering or Life Sciences). Other candidates with alternative honours degrees and relevant experience in the Biopharmaceutical / Pharmaceutical industry (typically 5 years duration in a GMP environment) may apply for consideration through the ATU Sligo RPL (Recognised Prior Learning) process.
Further information
Total Fees €6000
Modules
Introduction to BioIndustry 4.0
Biologics Manufacturing: Current & Future
Regulation, Risk and Compliance
Bio-Industry 4.0 Theory and Practice
Bio-Industry Data & Digital Technologies
Examination & Assessment
100% continuous assessment with no final exams.
Course Coordinator: Mary Butler: admissions.sligo@atu.ie