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STEM & Life Science Courses › Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Biology and Biopharmaceutical Science
Biotech & Biopharma Science

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Biology and Biopharmaceutical Science

Atlantic Technological University Level 8 Full Time

Career prospects

This programme prepares students for careers in Ireland’s extensive pharmaceutical, biomedical, and healthcare sectors, as well as in environmental protection, food safety, regulatory agencies, and scientific research. Graduates have an excellent track record of employment and progression.

Entry requirements

No prior study of Chemistry, Biology, or Physics is required, as all fundamental science principles are taught from Year 1.

Where this leads
Biotech & Biopharma Science

The science behind biologics — cell/molecular biology, genetics, immunology and microbiology.

€30,000–€45,000 (QC Analyst) → €45,000–€60,000 (Microbiologist) → €75,000–€90,000 (QC Manager)
Source: Life Science Recruitment 2026
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Course facts

LevelLevel 8
Duration4 Years
LocationGalway
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