About the course
This degree is designed to develop your skill and competence to work as a laboratory analyst. The primary focus of the degree is on pharmaceutical analysis and it is very practically based, giving our students the key laboratory skills and the hands-on training industry requires. First year delivers core science modules and fundamental practical skills training and subsequent years build on these areas. In addition, students cover relevant key areas of chemistry and biology, such as Applied Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Cell Culture. Students in year 3 also complete an analytical project on a pharmaceutical product using the skills and techniques developed during the course.
Our graduates who are well prepared for the challenges of the workplace have an acknowledged reputation as excellent laboratory analysts. Duties include setting up and running instrumentation, performing quality analysis of pharmaceutical products in line with approved procedures, recording and reporting results. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.
Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: Not available
Intake |
Location |
Fall (September), 2024 |
Kerry |
Fall (September), 2025 |
Kerry |
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Entry requirements for Munster Technological University
276 Points in 2022 and meet minimum entry requirements
Leaving Certificate in five subjects i.e. O6/H7 in five subjects. The five subjects must include Mathematics and either English or Irish grade O6/H7.
IELTS Academic 5.5 (No less than a 5.0 in any one band)
TOEFL IBT 70 (min scores of 15 in each component)
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5.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 70.0
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