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Biotech & Biopharma Science

Biotechnology (Add on) – BSc (Hons)

Technological University of the Shannon Level 8 Full Time

Career prospects

Graduates of the programme will be enabled to work as highly qualified, multi-skilled scientists in industries spanning the biopharmaceutical, healthcare, medical device and environmental sectors; and/or pursue advanced studies in Biotechnology at a Masters or Doctorate level.

Entry requirements

Applicants are required to have a Level 7 qualification – BSc in Biotechnology (e.g. US731) or equivalent from another third level institution.

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
Duration1 year
Deadline1st June for September start
LocationLimerick
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