Overview

The Bioprocessing (Online) course from University of Limerick is a focus on problem-based learning to encourage creative self-directed learning. The programme also features guest speakers at the cutting edge of industry regulatory affairs.

Suitable for those who want to prepare for a career in research, biopharmaceuticals and manufacturing in the Bio-industry.

During this programme, you will:

Gain an understanding of the principles of managing process safety and up-to-date knowledge of upstream and downstream processing of biomolecules.

Learn about the latest advances in biochemistry and biomanufacturing including computational modelling.

Examine the pathway taken from the identification of a drug target to a potential new therapy.

Develop enquiry-based learning and presentation skills and explore scientific and technical issues facing bio-based industries.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Predictive Biomelecular Modelling Tools
Advanced Cell Biology
Biopharmecuticals: From Concept to Product
Experimental Design and Research Methodology
Bioprocess Safety
Downstream Processing

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National

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EU Applicants: Early application is advisable.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Limerick, Ireland

Disciplines

Biotechnology Molecular Sciences

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should normally have a primary degree (Level 8 - NFQ or other internationally recognised equivalent) with a minimum second class hons, in a relevant branch of science or engineering (e.g., Chemistry, Physics, Biotechnology, Environmental, Food or Materials Science, Mechanical, Environmental or Food Engineering).
Applicants who do not meet the requirements above may be considered under the University of Limerick Recognition of Prior Learning policy.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

18800 EUR / year

≈ 18800 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

7500 EUR / year

≈ 7500 EUR / year

Additional Details

Part Time:

EU - €4,700
Non- EU - €11,700

Funding

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