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Bachelor's

Bachelor of Science (Biopharmaceutical Chemistry) – UG

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Science (Biopharmaceutical Chemistry) combines chemistry, biology, and pharmaceutical sciences to prepare students for careers in the rapidly growing biopharmaceutical sector. The programme covers organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, medicinal chemistry, biochemistry, drug discovery, pharmaceutical analysis, and laboratory techniques through extensive practical training.

Students develop a strong understanding of how medicines are designed, developed, tested, and manufactured while gaining experience with modern scientific instrumentation. Research projects and laboratory work strengthen analytical thinking, technical competence, and scientific communication skills. Graduates are prepared for careers in pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology, quality assurance, research laboratories, and postgraduate study.

Entry Requirements

  • Completion of 10 + 2 with strong performance in Chemistry and Mathematics (minimum 75% aggregate).
  • IELTS 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each band), TOEFL iBT 88, PTE 61, or Duolingo 110.
  • Advanced chemistry module readiness check or subject-specific evaluation.
  • High school transcripts, statement of purpose, and academic recommendation letters.
  • Applicants must satisfy programme-specific academic eligibility, and for postgraduate programmes hold a recognised Bachelor’s degree (minimum Second Class Honours Grade 1 or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. Some programmes may also require relevant work experience, an interview, or a portfolio where specified.

Career Outcomes

  • Pharmaceutical Scientist
  • Analytical Chemist
  • Quality Control Scientist
  • Research Associate
  • Drug Development Scientist

Scholarship Available

  • Yes (Undergraduate Merit/Excellence Scholarships)

Key Information

Location Galway, Ireland
University University of Galway
Intakes September
Study Mode On Campus
Tuition Fee $27,640 / Year
Duration 4 Years
Language English

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EUR 27640 / Year

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