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Universities Ireland University of Limerick Courses Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Industrial Chemistry

Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Industrial Chemistry

University of Limerick

Limerick, Ireland

Tuition Fee € 17,200
Country Rank#4
Duration48 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90

Program Overview

Are you interested in a career that can really make a practical contribution to helping address the challenges that presently face the world, e.g. the discovery of new drugs to fight disease, or inventing new materials for biomedical devices?

Have you a flair for science and technology and would like to use these talents in a well-paid, intellectually satisfying and productive career as a professional chemist?

If so, then this may be the programme for you.

Course Content

The programme is of four years duration. Having followed a broad common first year (LM123) where students will learn about a variety of topics including;

Chemistry (Inorganic, Organic, Analytical and Physical)
Computing
Mathematics
Introductory Physics

Introductory Biochemistry

Year 1	Semester 1	Semester 2
CH4701	General Chemistry 1	Biology for Biosciences
CH4701	General Chemistry 1	Biology for Biosciences
BY4001	Biology 1	Organic Chemistry 1
MA4601	Science Mathematics 1	Introduction to PHYSICS
CH4021	Laboratory Calculations	Science Mathematics 2
ER4011	Introduction to Environmental & Biosciences	General Chemistry 2 (INORGANIC)
CH4051	Introduction to Applied Chemistry and Biochemistry	General Chemistry 2 (PHYSICAL)
CS4131	Introduction to Scientific Computations




Year 2	Semester 3	Semester 4
MA4603	Maths 3	Maths 4
CH4003	Physical Chemistry 2 (Adv Kinetics and Photochemistry)	Physical Chemistry 3 (Phase Equilibria)
CH4303	Analytical Chemistry 1	Analytical Chemistry 2 (Seperation Methods)
CH4103	Organic Chemistry 2 (Mechanism & Reaction)	Organic Chemistry 3 (Biomolecules and Heterocycles)
CH4203	Inorganic Chemistry 2 (Periodicity and Transition Elements)	Process Technology 1 (Process Modelling and Control)



Year 3	Semester 5
CH4005	Physical Chemistry 4 (Electrochemistry)
CH4305	Analytical Chemistry 3 (Solids and Surface Analysis)
CH4015	Organic Chemistry 4 (Polymers)
CH4405	Process Technology 2 (Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer)
CH4415	Process Technology 3 (Reactor Design and Operation)
	Specialist Elective 1* one of
CH4025	Photochemistry
CH4415	Process Tech 3




Year 4	Semester 7	Semester 8
CH4417	Pharmaceutical Formulation	Organic Pharm Chemistry 2
CH4407	Process Technology 4 (Mass Transfer Separations)	Analytical Chemistry 4 (Advanced Spectroscopy)
CH4007	Organic Pharm Chemistry 1	Batch (Pharmaceutical) Process Engineering
CH4907	Final Year Project 1	Final Year Project 2
	Specialist Elective 1* One Of	Specialist Elective 2* One Of
ER4627	Safety and Industry	Chemical Nanotechnology
CG4017	Bioprocess Engineering	Process Troubleshooting

Entry Requirement
Entry Requirements for applicants from India:

Standard XII examinations of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Metro State Boards or Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE), with first-division/class standing and a minimum average grade of 70%.
- A language other than English and Mathematics must be taken as a subject up to Grade X.
- Where there is a specific subject requirement for a specific programme (e.g. Math, Physics, French, etc.), a minimum grade of 70% in that subject at Grade XII is required.
Fees & Scholarships
Non-EU Students
Tuition Fees €16,557
Career Prospect
Employability skills from this degree
- Analysing and problem-solving
- Monitoring/maintaining records and data
- Working in teams
- Communicating (verbal and written)
- Excellent laboratory techniques
- Specific knowledge in the traditional fields of chemistry, inorganic, organic, physical, analytical and materials
- Strong mathematical and numerical ability
- Time management
- IT skills

Cost Of Studying At University of Limerick

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

Loans Sanctioned

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