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STEM & Life Science Courses › Pharmaceutical and Chemical Analysis – MSc/PgD
General Pharma & Life Science

Pharmaceutical and Chemical Analysis – MSc/PgD

Technological University of the Shannon 9 Full Time

Career prospects

The programme aims to equip graduates with skills for careers as analytical scientists in pharmaceutical and chemical sectors, or prepare them for further postgraduate research studies.

Entry requirements

Degree: first (1H) or a second-class honours (2H1 or 2H2) award class in a primary honours degree (NFQ, Level 8) or an international equivalent in related fields such as Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Drug and Medicinal Product Analysis, Forensic and Pharmaceutical Science, Analytical Science, Toxicology, Pharmacy, Biochemistry etc.
Non-eu: Non-EU nationals must provide evidence of ability to take classes through the medium of the English language (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent).

Where this leads
General Pharma & Life Science

Broad life-science foundations spanning several of the above areas.

Graduate entry roles: €30,000 – €38,000 across R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory and Design Assurance tracks
Source: Life Science Recruitment 2026; CSO Earnings & Labour Costs Q1 2026
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Course facts

Level9
FeePgD EU applicants: €5,980 MSc EU applicants: €7,900 MSc non-EU applicants: €18,500
LocationLimerick
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