Overview
What will you do?
The Master of Biopharmaceutical Engineering from University of Adelaide is suitable for chemical engineering and biological science graduates, as well as engineers with relevant work experience.
The first year is a blend of face-to-face and online course work. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of biopharmaceutical manufacturing’s technical, management and process engineering aspects.
In year two, you will undertake a significant research project with supervision and mentorship from one of our world-class research-active academics and/or a recognised industry expert. You will emerge with:
- comprehensive awareness of global biopharmaceutical market demands and regulatory requirements
- advanced knowledge and capability in state-of-the-art biopharmaceutical engineering, manufacturing and processing practice, including advanced processing technologies
- the ability to critically reflect on appropriate use of biopharmaceutical principles and techniques, and advise others accordingly
- deep understanding of the industry’s social and environmental impacts
- high-level problem-solving and communication skills.
Career
By taking the Biopharmaceutical Engineering program, you will graduate ready to play a leading role in cutting-edge biopharmaceutical engineering anywhere in the world. You could help design and/or deliver next-level manufacturing and processing of therapies based on monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, nucleic acids or immune cells. Your work could reduce the toll of infectious diseases, cancer, cardiovascular disease or diabetes. You may even choose to follow the masters course with research towards a PhD.
Potential careers
- Pharmaceutical Engineering
- Engineer
- Biomedical Engineer
- Chemical Engineer
- Organic Chemical Engineer
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Quality by Design and Process Analytical Technology
- Downstream Bioprocessing
- Good Manufacturing Practice, Validation and Regulation
- Upstream Bioprocessing and Bioformulation
- Batch and Continuous Biomanufacturing
- Technologies in Biopharmaceutical Processing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
- There is not a specific application deadline, however we strongly encourage students to lodge their application no later than 6 weeks before the commencement
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering Pharmacy View 21 other Masters in Pharmacy in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
GPA of 4.5
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 0101345
- Successful completion of an Australian year 12 qualification with a minimum pass in an accepted English language subject
- Bachelor's degree with Science, Engineering, Technology or related backgrounds with a minimum GPA of 4.5
Tuition Fee
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International
52300 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 52300 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
45500 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 45500 AUD per year during 24 months.
- Domestic applicants: This is an Australian full-fee program.
Living costs for Adelaide
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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