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Bachelor in Pharmaceutical Science (BSc) - Dundalk (DkIT)
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BACHELORS

Bachelor in Pharmaceutical Science (BSc) - Dundalk (DkIT)

Dundalk Institute of Technology
DundalkIreland
On campus
Full-time
Free
Duration
3 Years
Language
English

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Program Description

This three-year degree in Pharmaceutical Science at DkIT, will provide students with the skills and knowledge to work in the rapidly expanding (Bio) Pharmaceutical Industry in Ireland and worldwide.

Years one and two in Pharmaceutical Science will focus on the fundamental sciences and in year three there is an emphasis on relevant applied modules including Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Management.

As well as getting a good grounding in all science subjects, you will learn how drugs and other medical products are manufactured and about drug regulatory issues.

Science is not just about what you study, but how you study it!

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Curriculum

Year 1

Semester 1

Physics through Problem-Based Learning 1

Mathematics 1

Fundamental Chemistry

Health & Safety and Academic Skills (year-long)

Biology (year-long)

Semester 2

Physics through Problem-Based Learning 2

Mathematics 2

Chemistry

Health and Safety and Academic Skills (year-long)

Biology (year-long)

Year 2

Semester 3

Introduction to Organic Chemistry

Pharmaceutical Microbiology

Analytical Science

Biochemistry

Semester 4

Pharmaceutical Processing

Molecular Biology

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Statistics & Data Analysis

Year 3

Semester 5

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Immunology

Regulatory Affairs & GMP Compliance

Literature Research Project Elective

Electives: Pharmacopoeial Characterisation // Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Semester 6

Quality Management

Pharmaceutical Analysis and Validation

Physiology and Pharmacology

Electives: Biopharmaceutical Therapeutics // Pharmaceutical Drug Design

Careers

  • Lab Technician
  • Quality Control / Assurance Analyst
  • Chemist
  • Process Development Technician
  • Project Assistant
  • Chemist/Technician
  • Research Assistant
  • Validation/Manufacturing Technician
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