Bioanalytical Techniques - Micro-Credential - Sligo

This special purpose award (SPA) has been developed by ATU Sligo in collaboration with NIBRT. The course provides the core skills to transition operators or lab technicians to similar roles within the rapidly expanding Biopharmaceutical manufacturing sector, enabling graduates to seek specialised roles. The Bioanalytics practical laboratory element (50% component) is an attractive option for personnel seeking laboratory hands-on experience.

What will I study?

Modules:

Bioanalytical Techniques

Biopharmaceutical Analytical Techniques Practical Module

An honours degree (Level 8) or equivalent in an appropriate discipline (i.e. Engineering or Life Sciences). Other candidates with alternative honours degrees and relevant experience in the Biopharmaceutical industry (typically 5 years duration in a GMP environment) may apply for RPL.

How to Apply

Before you Apply Before you apply for a flexible learning course at ATU, we recommend that you research your course, through this prospectus and by viewing the course webpage. Please ensure to check the entry requirements and time commitment involved, as these vary from course to course. You will find details on entry requirements on the individual course webpage.



When to Apply

Flexible learning courses are popular, and they fill on a first come, first served basis. There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January.



For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpages.



How to Apply

Applying for a flexible learning course is easy, simply visit the webpage of your chosen course and select the ‘apply now’ button, and follow the steps outlined.



Each campus has it’s own application process and for further information on these processes, please visit atu.ie/apply-now

1 semester part-time, online delivery.



Study Hours

The recommend study time for a 5 credit module is 4 to 5 hours each week. This includes lectures, independent learning and revision.



On-Campus Attendance

Two-day attendance at NIBRT Dublin, during the semester.