Course Summary
An exciting Postgraduate programme developing your knowledge of Pharmaceutical Business, Regulation and Technology.
This unique Postgraduate Diploma is delivered by the Griffith Innopharma Faculty of Science and blends the subjects of pharmaceutical technology and business.
This programme is delivered in partnership with Innopharma.
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must hold a minimum qualification of an Honours degree (minimum 2.2 or higher) at NFQ Level 8 or higher in Science, Engineering or Quality or related discipline.
English Language requirements;
Griffith College is accepting the online Duolingo English Test (DET) as valid proof of English proficiency. For more information, please visit our website.
Application Details
Applicants should contact Orla McKiernan or a member of the Innopharma Education team at +353 1 485 3346 or via email
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Students can also apply directly through Griffith.ie
Intake Dates
Dublin - Full-Time - September 2025
Dublin - Blended - September 2025
Cork - Blended - September 2025
Dublin - Full-Time - February 2026
Dublin - Blended - February 2026
Cork - Blended - February 2026
Fees
The Student
Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
Investigative
The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.
Career Progression
Options will depend on the academic requirements and the career choice of the learner.
Career Progression
Potential Roles for graduates of this course include:
R & D Product Management
Production/ Supervisory Management
Quality/ Regulatory Affairs Roles
Supply Chain Roles
Project Management
Process Improvement roles
Duration
Timetables:
Part-Time Offering:
This two-stage programme is delivered 2 evenings per week (in class or online) and 2 Saturdays per month.
Full Time / International Offering:
Four days per week on campus