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Postgraduate Diploma
Belfast Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
2 years
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Postgraduate Diploma
Belfast Campus
Full Time
JAN-26
2 years
Postgraduate Diploma
Belfast Campus
Full Time
JAN
2 years
Postgraduate Diploma
Belfast Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
2 years
Postgraduate Diploma
Belfast Campus
Part Time
JAN
2 years
Postgraduate Diploma
Belfast Campus
Part Time
JAN-26
2 years
Postgraduate Diploma
Belfast Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
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This course is a suitable preparation for employment in the medical device, pharma and biotechnology sectors and as preparation for PhD studies or research positions. The course draws upon the internationally recognised research with the school in areas such as Tissue Engineering, Bioceramics, Medical Electrodes and Drug Delivery. The course team also has a wealth of industrial experience and several medical device spin out companies have been established by the school.
The School of Engineering is in the top third of Engineering departments in the UK (Guardian 2017) and its research output is ranked in the UK top 20 (REF 2017). The course is based in internationally recognised NIBEC centre within the school which is the longest established Biomedical Research Centre in Ireland. The multi-million pound purpose-built facilities house some of the most sophisticated nano-fabrication, biological and characterisation equipment in the world. NIBEC is staffed by an internationally recognised and well experienced team of researchers and academics working predominantly at the interface of bioengineering and nanotechnology.
Normally, an Honours or non-Honours degree or postgraduate diploma/certificate in a relevant engineering, technology or science discipline. In exceptional circumstances, where an individual has substantial and significant working/industrial experience, a portfolio of written evidence may be considered as an alternative entrance route. It is possible to transfer onto the MSc version of the course after successfully completing the PGDip.
Students living in
Domestic
£3,360 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£8,905 per year
Students from EU
Students will need to pay 98.94 per credit.
£8,905 per year
Students from International
Students will need to pay 98.94 per credit.
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