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The objective of this 18-month degree course is to provide a nationally accredited Level 7 educational course, at ordinary degree level, in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), for personnel working in the manufacturing areas of the pharmaceutical, biopharma and medical device sector.
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Bachelor of Science Ordinary degree in Good Manufacturing Practice and Technology (180 credits, Level 7
€250 per 5 credit module, €500 per 10 credit module, Year 1 €1,750, Year 2 €1,250
€190 per 5 credit module, €380 per 10 credit module, Year 1 €1,330, Year 2 €950
Ms. Bernie Whelan, Course Leader: [email protected]
Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
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HRM in Manufacturing (1.5)*, 5 credit module | GMP (Regulatory Affairs) (3)*, 10 credit module |
Manufacturing & Processing Technology 2 (3), 10 credit module | Pharmaceutical Formulation 1 (3), 10 credit module |
Process Validation (1.5)*, 5 credit module | |
Assessment | |
* modules are assessed by 100% Continuous Assessment. | |
The module ‘Process Evaluation’ is assessed by 100% final examination. | |
The remaining modules are assessed by Continuous assessment and a final examination. | |
The numbers in brackets are the projected class content times in hours/week. |
Semester 3 | Semester 4 |
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Process Evaluation | |
Pharmaceutical Formulation 1* | |
Literature Review (GMP)* |
Higher Certificate in Science (GMP and Technology) or equivalent and required to attend an interview. Participants must be employed in the biopharmachemical/medical device industry.