Highlights
Tuition fee
16500 EUR / year
6900 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
16500 EUR / year
6900 EUR / year
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Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
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Campus location
Limerick, Ireland
Campus location
Limerick, Ireland
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The MSc in Product Design Control (Medical Device) at Technological University of the Shannon is a specialised, industry-aligned postgraduate programme that prepares professionals to lead and contribute effectively to regulated product development environments.

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Overview

Learners will build proficiency in regulatory and quality requirements, risk management, usability engineering, and structured project management. Through intensive coursework, collaborative case studies, and an applied research dissertation, graduates will emerge capable of designing, verifying, validating, and transferring safe and effective products that meet user needs, intended use, and regulatory expectations. The programme is designed for engineers, scientists, regulatory professionals, and quality leaders aiming to transition into or advance within medical device and other regulated industries (including food, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, automotive, and high-tech manufacturing).

Career Opportunities

  • This Product Design Control (Medical Device) programme at  Technological University of the Shannon  will enhance a learner’s career in manufacturing, R&D and regulated companies by developing increasing levels of competence, professionalism, critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making necessary to work in the regulated industry. This equips graduates to work in regulatory affairs, quality or/and engineering and science environments. There are multiple roles a graduate from the programme can seek in areas such as: Product Design Control, Design Control,  Product Risk Management, R&D Engineer, Design Assurance Engineer, Product Manager, Regulatory Engineer, Validation Engineer, Quality Engineers, Quality Control, Quality Management, Regulatory affairs Management, Project Engineer, Product Management and Process Engineer.

Programme Structure

Modules included:

  • Product Design Control
  • Quality Management
  • Project Management
  • Process Design Standards and Regulatory Affairs
  • Design Verification and Validation
  • Product Risk Management

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
Duolingo English Test
120
PTE Academic
58
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Limerick, Ireland

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
120
PTE Academic
58
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • A minimum honours bachelor degree (Level 8) in any discipline.Or
  • A minimum ordinary bachelor degree (Level 7) in any discipline with minimum two years relevant work-based experience and/or ability, evidenced by an RPL portfolio of prior experience and learning Or
  • Equivalent Qualifications. Applicants with equivalent qualifications on the European and International frameworks will also be considered. International students must evidence a proficiency in English language for example IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    16500 EUR / year
    ≈ 16500 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    6900 EUR / year
    ≈ 6900 EUR / year

Living costs

Limerick

Ireland
850 - 1150 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Product Design Control (Medical Device).

Available Scholarships

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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
30 Jan 2027
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Amber Student
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based

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Amber Scholar
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based

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AUFIN Education & Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 EUR
Deadline
12 Mar 2027
Government Of Ireland Scholarships

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Government Of Ireland
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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