BSc Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

The BSc in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology at Queen's University Belfast is a program designed to deliver the knowledge and skills required to forge a successful career within the expanding life sciences sector. The program typically lasts 3 years (full-time) with an entry level of BCC and IELTS score of 6.0 for international students.Course Content: The BSc in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology offers a core training in biological, chemical and medicinal sciences. The course content includes essential modules and optional modules which can be chosen from a list available on the course website. The first year of the course covers the fundamentals of Biotechnology, with the second and third years providing more specialised content in the field of pharmaceutical biotechnology.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in this program include Human Physiology, Molecular & Medical Microbiology, Principles of Drug Design and Delivery, Molecular Biotechnology, and Biopharmaceutical Development and Production.Accreditations: This program is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting in part the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Future Careers: Graduates from this program find employment in various areas such as research & development, sales & marketing, and manufacturing & quality within pharmaceutical & biotechnology industries, research institutes, and government agencies. Postgraduate study is also an option for students who wish to further their knowledge and expertise in the field.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.