Overview
Course Description
The Pharmaceutical Sciences programme of Trinity College Dublin will prepare candidates for research careers in academia and industry in pharmaceutical R&D as well as will create an awareness of issues and approaches relevant to the key pharmaceutical manufacturing sector in Ireland.
The course is available for full-time study over one calendar year or part-time over two years and consists of lectures, workshops, presentations and laboratory work. Formal classes run from September to April and are normally held two days every week with the remaining time available to students for self-directed studies, writing tutor marked assignments, preparing laboratory reports and presentations. Students proceeding to a M.Sc. degree will be required to undertake a research project and present a detailed scientific report at the end of the course.
Programme Structure
Modules offered:
- Regulatory aspects and industrial pharmacy
- Chromatographic and other separative methods of analysis
- Spectroscopic methods for drug analysis
- Molecular pharmaceutics and advanced drug delivery
- Biopharmaceutical sciences
- Pharmaceutical and medical nanotechnology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Human Medicine Pharmacy View 120 other Masters in Public Health in IrelandAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants are accepted, subject to the availability of places, from holders of honors degrees in a relevant Science discipline (e.g. Pharmacy, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology and other appropriate primary honors degrees e.g. I.T., Medicine or Veterinary).
- Equivalent primary and/or postgraduate qualifications are considered, particularly with relevant professional experience.
- Applications will be evaluated by the Course Director in consultation with the Course Committee and Dean of Graduate Studies as appropriate.
Tuition Fee
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International
19494 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19494 EUR per year during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
9750 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9750 EUR per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Dublin
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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