Pharmaceutical, Food and Medtech Courses

Why study with innopharma?

Specialist, industry-linked courses

Students of all ages and backgrounds have taken a leap forward in their career with qualifications from Innopharma Education. Designed and delivered by industry specialists, our accredited certificate, degree and masters courses combine industry context and practical applications with rich insights into the future of high-tech manufacturing.

Innopharma Education

Innopharma Education works at the forefront of high-tech manufacturing, advancing skills and capabilities across the pharmaceutical, food and medtech industries.

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HIGH DEMAND FOR HIGH-TECH SKILLS

Springboard March 2020 funding now available

There has never been a better time to start or develop your career in the pharmaceutical, food or medtech industries. Innopharma Education offers a range of Springboard funded courses from Certificate up to Masters level.

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Pharmaceutical Medical Device Certificate

Certificate in Pharmaceutical & Medical Devices Operations

Dublin Cork

September 2020

9 Months

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Pharmaceutical Medical Device Degree

Higher Diploma in Biopharmaceutical & Medical Devices Manufacturing

Dublin Cork Limerick

September 2020

12 months

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Food Science Certificate

Certificate in Food Science & Technology

Dublin Cork Limerick

September 2020

9 Months

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Food Science Degree

Higher Diploma in Food Science & Technology

Dublin Cork

September 2020

12 Months

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Testimonials

When you go into employers and you tell them that you are studying with Innopharma they take note and get interested in you.

John Gallagher, MSc in Pharmaceutical Business Operations Graduate

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Innopharma is the first step you need to take to get invited to interviews which normally you would not

Lukasz Luboch, Trinity Biotech, Certificate in pharmaceutical and medical device operations graduate.

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I was able to manage my time and my work and still be able to study

Goodness Biyela, Packaging Operations Technician at Grifols, BA in Pharmaceutical Business Operations Graduate

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There are over 4000 vacancies in the Pharmaceutical Industry in Ireland

Dave Taylor, HR Manager at Leo

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I already work in the Pharmaceutical industry as a Global Master Data Analyst at Allergan

BA in Pharmaceutical Business Operations Graduate, Valter Se Silva, Master Data Analyst at Allergan

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I really think that if I didn't do the masters I wouldn't be where I am and I wouldn't have the job I am in now.

Sinead O'Regan, Charles River Laboratories, MSc Pharmaceutical Business & Technology Graduate

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The course had online lectures so anytime I couldn't go to college I could join the class online. I never missed a class.

BA in Pharmaceutical Business Operations Graduate, Joanna Galon, Regulatory Affairs at Mylan

people

are directly employed in food and beverage processing industries in Ireland, contributing to Irish food and drink exports approaching €10 bn.

of the worlds top 25

medical device companies have strategic locations in Ireland and generate €7.2bn of exports, 8% of Ireland’s total merchandise exports.

of the worlds top 20

pharma companies are based in Ireland, employing 50,000+ skilled professionals.

of our graduates

gained employment or advanced their careers within six months of graduating from Innopharma run courses.

Our courses

Our courses cover the key industries of high-tech manufacturing, from certificate, to degree, to masters’ degree level.

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Wednesday 01 April

High-tech manufacturing: A powerhouse of Ireland’s economy

What is high-tech manufacturing? It’s when the manufacturing of products requires a high level of technical and scientific knowledge, advanced machinery, and a rigorous quality standard. Broadly when looking at this sector in Ireland, it covers pharmaceutical manufacturing, medical devices, and food

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Wednesday 01 April

Interesting Facts about Ireland's Pharma Industry

According to the Irish Sun, Ireland’s Pharmaceutical Sector produced more than €47.7 billion in goods last year.

47 Irish Pharmaceutical and Medical Technology Companies Hiring Right Now across Ireland

If you asked someone just a few decades ago to predict what one of the most booming career fields in Ireland would be today, it's likely not many would have said the pharmaceutical and medical technology industries.
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Why Ireland Is Attracting The World’s Top Pharmaceutical Companies and How You Can Benefit

It might surprise you to learn that nine out of ten of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies are established in Ireland. Why is this? Well, pharma companies enjoy the benefits of an English speaking population, friendly business environment and a favourable tax environment and a well- educated workforce. For those planning on coming to Ireland, once you can put up with the rain, Ireland is a great place to live. Come to study in Ireland and you’ll enjoy a friendly, safe society with plenty of amenities and a great educational system. It also happens to be a location that has built up a thriving pharmaceutical and med-tech industry.
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HIGH DEMAND FOR HIGH-TECH SKILLS

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