Why study for a career in the Irish pharmaceutical industry?

19 of the worldâs top 20 pharma companies are based in Ireland and in excess of 50,000 skilled professionals are working in this sector. Five out of eight of the worldâs top-selling drugs are produced in Ireland. Ireland is also the worldâs largest net exporter of pharmaceuticals and is a globally recognised centre of excellence in pharma.

Biopharmaceutical Courses

Ireland is home to all of the world’s top ten Pharma companies. These employers look for third-level qualifications when hiring.

Our Courses

Higher Diploma in Biopharmaceutical & Medical Device Manufacturing

Expand your knowledge in Medical Device Technology, Medical Device Quality Systems and Regulation and Medical Measurement and Analysis.
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Certificate in Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Operations

Upskill in Clinical Research, Project Planning and Finance and Professional and Technical Communications.
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PG DIP In Pharmaceutical Business & Technology

Advance your skills in Strategy, Leadership and the Culture of Innovation, Pharmaceutical Technology Transfer and Operational Excellence and the Science of Innovation.
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MSc in Pharmaceutical Business & Technology

Upskill in Clinical Research, Project Planning and Finance and Professional and Technical Communications.
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Honours Degree in Pharmaceutical Business Operations

Expand your knowledge in Medical Device Technology, Medical Device Quality Systems and Regulation and Medical Measurement and Analysis.
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Degree in Pharmaceutical Business Operations

Expand your knowledge in Medical Device Technology, Medical Device Quality Systems and Regulation and Medical Measurement and Analysis.
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BSC in Process Technologies – Pharma, MedTech & Food

As technology results in advances in manufacturing processes, this degree provides students with skills for a high-tech future.
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Certificate in Essentials of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

This practical course will help learners develop and demonstrate new specialist skills and knowledge to effectively work in the manufacturing operations industry.
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BSc in Process Digitalisation

Possess the skills and competencies necessary to implement digitalised processes, in an area where a critical skills shortage is emerging nationally.
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Life Science Manufacturing Operations Programme

This practical course will help learners develop the requisite knowledge, skills and competence to work independently or under supervision whilst working in the life sciences industry and/or to progress to…
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Certificate Operational Excellence & Sustainability in Supply Chain

Gain the skills and competencies in the core elements of process digitalisation, which include Sustainability, Supply Chain & Operational Excellence.
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Our Graduates

"I didn't really have the knowledge to keep going in the food industry like I wanted and that was the main reason I picked the course"

Thomas Maher, MSc Food Business Management & Technology
"Being out of education for 30 years and finally being able to say I have a degree is for me a real sense of achievement"

Roisin Brennan, BA (Hons) Pharmaceutical Business Operations
"For anyone considering one of these courses just go and do it"

Joseph O'Donovan, Post Graduate Diploma Pharmaceutical Business & Technology
"I was able to manage my time and my work and still be able to study"

Goodness Biyela, Packaging Operations Technician at Grifols, BA in Pharmaceutical Business Operations Graduate

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Innopharma Education
Ravenscourt Campus, Three Rock Road,
Sandyford, Dublin 18, Ireland

Phone:
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Email:
admissions@innopharmalabs.com

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19 of the world’s top 20 pharma companies are based in Ireland and in excess of 50,000 skilled professionals are working in this sector. Five out of eight of the world’s top-selling drugs are produced in Ireland. Ireland is also the world’s largest net exporter of pharmaceuticals and is a globally recognised centre of excellence in pharma.

To Innopharma Education offer a range of course from certificate up to masters degrees for students looking to enter or progress their careers in the pharmaceutical industry.

Courses are delivered through a blend of online and face to face lectures with centres in Dublin, Cork and Limerick.

Course length ranges from 9 months up to 18 months depending on the course chosen.

Visit the our courses page and select the course most suited to you.

Biopharmaceutical Courses

Our Courses

Higher Diploma in Biopharmaceutical & Medical Device Manufacturing

Certificate in Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Operations

PG DIP In Pharmaceutical Business & Technology

MSc in Pharmaceutical Business & Technology

Honours Degree in Pharmaceutical Business Operations

Degree in Pharmaceutical Business Operations

BSC in Process Technologies – Pharma, MedTech & Food

Certificate in Essentials of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

BSc in Process Digitalisation

Life Science Manufacturing Operations Programme

Certificate Operational Excellence & Sustainability in Supply Chain

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