Atlantic Technological University

Overview

The Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing (MSc) program at Atlantic Technological University equips students with advanced skills in the production of biologics, quality systems, and process enhancement. This comprehensive course prepares you to play a vital role in the safe and reliable manufacturing of pharmaceuticals.

This program utilizes a blended learning approach that combines online coursework with on-campus instruction. A significant component of the curriculum is a year-long applied research project, which can be conducted at your workplace or through one of ATU's applied research centers.

What you'll study

The MSc program is structured around a series of specialized modules and an extensive applied research project. The curriculum is designed to develop a strong foundation in scientific principles while also addressing regulated manufacturing practices.

• Advanced Biopharmaceutical Science
• Bioprocessing Technology
• Validation for Biopharmaceuticals
• Design and Analysis of Experiments
• Six Sigma Management
• Biopharmaceutical Facilities
• Machine Learning and Vision
• Applied Research Project (year-long)

Applied research project: Throughout the year, you will engage in a significant project related to manufacturing or quality challenges within a relevant workplace. If a workplace project is not feasible, ATU will assist in facilitating the project through an applied research center.

For detailed curriculum information, including module sequencing and elective options, please visit the program website.

Entry requirements

Applicants are expected to possess a Level 8 Bachelor’s degree (or its equivalent) in a relevant science discipline, such as biochemistry, microbiology, biology, chemistry, biomedical science/engineering, or a closely related field.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing MSc program will be well-prepared for careers in the biopharmaceutical industry, including roles in manufacturing, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, and research and development. The comprehensive skill set acquired through this program ensures that you are ready to contribute effectively to the evolving landscape of biopharmaceuticals.