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    Bioprocessing (Online) MSc

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    Limerick, IEMScOnline1 year
    €18,800.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    €50.00
    App fee

    Bioprocessing (Online) MSc at University of Limerick is a 1-year, online MSc program based in Limerick, IE. Tuition is €18,800.

    About the program

    Covers principles of bioprocessing from molecular biology to downstream processing for pharmaceutical manufacture, including upstream and downstream processing of biomolecules, bioprocess safety, regulatory affairs, biophysical characterisation, predictive biomolecular modelling, and biopharmaceutical development from concept to product. Includes a bioprocessing project submitted at the end of the summer semester.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Autumn 2026
    Jul 1, 2026
    September 2026
    Aug 13, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL 580 (paper based) or 90 (internet based)
    IELTS
    required
    Min Minimum score of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any component.*Please note some programmes have a higher IELTS requirement.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Ireland Third Level Graduate Programme (Stamp 1G) up to 24 months for level 9/10 (Master’s) graduates, typically 12 months initially then renewed for a further 12 months if taking steps to access graduate-level employment

    €12,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Bioprocessing (Online) MSc at University of Limerick cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Bioprocessing (Online) MSc at University of Limerick is €18,800.
    Is Bioprocessing (Online) MSc at University of Limerick online or in-person?
    Bioprocessing (Online) MSc at University of Limerick is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Bioprocessing (Online) MSc at University of Limerick take to complete?
    Bioprocessing (Online) MSc at University of Limerick is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for Bioprocessing (Online) MSc at University of Limerick?
    Per the program's published guidance: Second-class honour, grade 2 (2:2)
    What work-permit options follow Bioprocessing (Online) MSc at University of Limerick?
    Post-completion work rights for Bioprocessing (Online) MSc at University of Limerick: Ireland Third Level Graduate Programme (Stamp 1G) up to 24 months for level 9/10 (Master’s) graduates, typically 12 months initially then renewed for a further 12 months if taking steps to access graduate-level employment