Overview

Regulatory Affairs for Medical Devices is offered by Trinity College Dublin. Understanding these rules, and their application, is of increasing relevance to ensuring that MedTech organisations meet their strategic goals and will be a key advantage in career development in the sector.

Key Facts

This programme will teach students about regulatory rules and principles, in addition to explaining the context in which these rules were developed, and the way in which they have been implemented in Europe. The course will be delivered on a part-time basis over two years has been designed to provide flexibility for students, who may already be working, to manage the challenge of balancing work, study and family responsibilities. Developed by regulatory specialists, in collaboration with leading clinical, academic and industry experts, the programme will be delivered by professionals who contributed to the negotiations and implementation of Medical Device Regulation (MDR) in Europe, in addition to experts who apply MDR in practice on a daily basis. This course is offered to graduates looking to develop a career in a MedTech organisation who would like to learn about European regulation of medical devices, and who may have an interest in becoming a person responsible for regulatory compliance.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Clinical Investigations
Clinical Evaluation, Post-Market Assessment
Biocompatibility and Medical Devices
Risk Management and Medical Devices
Quality Management and Conformity Assessment Pathways
Qualification, Classification, Borderline Products and Device Traceability
Preparing A Clinical Development Plan for a Novel Active Implanted Medical Device
Regulatory Policy
Research Project And Dissertation

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Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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90

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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90

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69

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6.5

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General requirements

Applicants are expected to have an Honours Bachelor's degree, ideally at 2.1 level or above, in one of the following disciplines: pharmacy, medicine, allied health professions, biomedical engineering, biology, law. Other disciplines may also be considered as suitable on a case-by-case basis, and an interview may be offered to assess suitability.
Applicants will ideally have some experience in MedTech development, manufacturing or regulation; however applicants with other relevant experience are welcome to apply.

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Tuition Fees

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13770 EUR / year

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6550 EUR / year

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Living costs

Dublin

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1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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