Overview
This programme at National University of Ireland, Galway is uniquely positioned at NUI Galway to draw on existing expertise in science education, biomedical research, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)-grade cellular manufacturing and clinical translation of advanced therapeutics to educate future leaders in these emerging technologies. With the support and expertise located within the Centre for Cell Manufacturing Ireland, the Clinical Research Facility, the Translational Research Facility, the Regenerative Medicine Institute and the Galway Blood and Tissue Establishment, our students will have access to an internationally competitive MSc programme in Cellular Manufacturing and Therapy.
Cellular manufacturing and therapy and the production of advanced medicinal products (ATMPs), is quickly evolving as the future of medicine.
Career Opportunities
At NUI Galway, we are uniquely positioned to draw on existing expertise in science education, biomedical research, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)-grade cellular manufacturing and clinical translation of advanced therapeutics to educate future leaders in these emerging technologies.
Graduates will be well positioned for careers in advanced medicinal therapy development or the manufacturing of ATMPs.
Programme Structure
Courses include- Cellular Manufacturing
- Cellular Immunotherapy
- Cellular Manufacturing and Therapy Dissertation
- Induced Plurpotent Stem Cells
- Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Therapy
- Project Management
- Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer
- Economic Evaluation in Health Care
- Fundamental Concepts in Pharmacology
- Introduction To Business
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Deadline passed
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Language
English
IELTS or TOEFL needed
Credits
90 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Human Medicine Microbiology View 3 other Masters in Microbiology in IrelandAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. Lower Second Class (required)
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. —
GMAT The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a test intended to assess certain analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in written English for use in admission to a graduate management program, such as an MBA. GMAT contains 4 sections - Analytical Writing Assessment, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative and Verbal. The score has a range from 200 - 800. —
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5 (required)
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at desiganated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 88 (required)
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. —
Other requirements
General requirements
An undergraduate degree in medicine, pharmacy, manufacturing, biology, engineering.
An equivalent biomedical science-related undergraduate degree with a minimum of 2nd Class Honours.
Applicants from non-biomedical science related backgrounds will be considered on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the coordinators. Students who have a degree without Honours in a related area and have 3+ years of practical experience in the subject area will also be considered for this programme.
Work experience
Students who have a degree without Honours in a related area and have 3+ years of practical experience in the subject area will also be considered for this programme.
Tuition Fee
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International
17000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 17000 EUR per year and a duration of 12 months. -
EU/EEA
8500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 8500 EUR per year and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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