Postgraduate courses in Medicine & Healthcare in Galway

A 60 credit NFQ Level 8 award based on the need to provide an ongoing skilled workforce to the Medical Device sector. Especially with the introduction of the new European Medical Device Regulation (MDR) coming into effect in May 2021 and the In Vitro Diagnostic Device Regulation (IVDR) implementation due in 2022, this course is…

NEW SENR-accredited 16 month full-time Masters conversion programme specialising in Sport and Exercise Nutrition. Includes hands-on laboratory practicals and work placement. Suitable for international students. Within the past decade, there has been a marked growth in the career opportunities available for sport and exercise nutritionists as well as an enhanced interest in nutrition to complement…

The MSc in International Medical Technologies, Innovation and Development programme develops the necessary skills required to strategically support the innovation journey of medical technologies for access into target international markets. The programme was designed in partnership with companies developing disruptive medical technologies and ATUs Medical & Engineering Technologies centre researchers providing innovative solutions to the…

The MSc in Medical Science is focused on Medical Scientists aiming to enhance their careers in research and advanced clinical (or professional) practice, supporting careers. Learners will develop an in-depth knowledge of clinical and laboratory medicine and advanced skills to conduct independent research. The MSc in Medical Science aims to address the future skills and…

This is a full-time taught programme designed to provide graduates working in Food Science, Nutritional Science, Sensory Science, and Culinary Arts professions with in-depth knowledge and skills in the area of Nutrition and Sensory Science. The MSc in Nutrition and Sensory Science focuses on the role of Nutrition and Food Sensory Science in an applied…

This is a full-time taught programme designed to provide graduates working in sport science, fitness and healthcare professions with in-depth knowledge and skills in the area of biomechanics and movement analysis. Biomechanics describes the analysis of human movement using the science of mechanics and provides practitioners in sports, exercise, physical activity and healthcare with tools…

Strength and conditioning is the application of scientific principles in order to understand and enhance sport and exercise performance and health and well-being. The course is designed to provide students with an evidence-based understanding of the scientific method in the context of strength and conditioning. Key areas of study include physiology, coaching, psychology, nutrition and…

The Postgraduate Diploma in Science in Entrepreneurship and Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing is a 60-credit, 1-year full-time programme delivered across two academic semesters.The programme is aimed at graduates who have either a science or bioengineering background and are aiming to develop their careers in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Learners will develop in-depth knowledge of biologics manufacturing including advanced skills…

The Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship and MedTech is a 60-credit, 1-year full-time programme delivered across two academic semesters. The course has been designed with significant input from industry experts to meet the demands of the medtech sector. The course offers a wide range of modules covering Marketing and Strategic Communications, Principles of Finance and Accounting,…