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PGCert in Biopharmaceutical Science

Atlantic Technological University

Letterkenny, Galway, Ireland

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At Atlantic Technological University in Letterkenny, Ireland, PGCert in Biopharmaceutical Science is offered as a postgraduate certificate programme. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered fully online. It carries 30.0 credits (ECTS).

Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree, Honours Degree, Postgraduate Diploma

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: Online
Credits: 30.0 (ECTS)

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: atu.ie ·

Program details

Overview

This one-year part-time postgraduate certificate is delivered online by ATU Sligo with NIBRT, plus practical modules at the NIBRT facility. Topics include growing cells for manufacturing, separating proteins, moving processes from pilot to production, legal compliance and study design. The programme was built with the pharma sector so graduates can work across biopharma and biotechnology. The award is a 30-credit Level 9 certificate. It targets people who want to enter (bio)pharmaceutical manufacturing, a rapidly expanding part of the life sciences field, and it is a collaboration between ATU Sligo and NIBRT.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Atlantic Technological University

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Type: Institute of Technology
Control: Public
Founded: 1972
Programs: 99
Location: Letterkenny, Galway, Ireland
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGCert in Biopharmaceutical Science award?

Atlantic Technological University awards a Postgraduate Certificate on completion of this programme.

How long does PGCert in Biopharmaceutical Science take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

Can PGCert in Biopharmaceutical Science be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

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