| Course Name |
NanoBio Science |
| Course Provider |
University College Dublin |
| Course Code |
T174 T205 |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Minor Certificate (Level 9 NFQ)
More info...
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Minor |
National University of Ireland |
Level 9 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Part time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Belfield |
| Qualification Letters |
GradCert |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Next Intake: 2017/2018 September. |
| Application Date |
Deadline: Rolling*
* Courses will remain open until such time as all places have been filled, therefore early application is advised. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
10 months, full time T205
2 years, part time T174 |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
• This programme is intended for applicants with a degree in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Material Science or a related discipline. An upper second class honours or international equivalent is required.
• Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element), or equivalent. |
| Course Content |
Expand+Who should apply?
Full Time option suitable for:
Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
International (Non EEA) applicants currently residing outside of the EEA Region. No
Part Time option suitable for:
Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
International (Non...
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Full Time option suitable for:
Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
International (Non EEA) applicants currently residing outside of the EEA Region. No
Part Time option suitable for:
Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
International (Non EEA) applicants currently residing outside of the EEA Region. No
The recruits to the course will come from a range of disciplines, including Physics, Theoretical Physics, Chemical Engineering, Mathematics, Biological Sciences and Medicine.
The part time programme is aimed primarily at recent graduates from BSc programmes currently working or seeking employment in the area of NanoBio Science.
GradCert NanoBio Science
Graduate Taught (level 9 nfq, credits 30)
You will gain interdisciplinary skills in NanoBio Science. You will learn experimental, computational, and theoretical techniques to produce, control, analyze and image biostructures at the nanoscale.
• Interdisciplinary NanoBio Science for Research and Industry
• Experimental and Theoretical Excellence
• World-Class Academic Team
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| Subjects Taught |
Stage 1 - Core:
• Nanooptics and biophotonics PHYC40400
• Physics of nanomaterials PHYC40410
• Nanomechanics - from single molecules to single cells PHYC40430
• Computational Biophysics and Nanoscale Simulations PHYC40470
• Biophysics at the Nanoscale and Nanodevices PHYC40480 |
| Number of Credits |
30 |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+The programme prepares you for industry or further research. Career opportunities include the pharmaceutical industry, telecommunications, diagnostic imaging, green technologies and sensor applications, both in Ireland and internationally. It is also...
Hide-The programme prepares you for industry or further research. Career opportunities include the pharmaceutical industry, telecommunications, diagnostic imaging, green technologies and sensor applications, both in Ireland and internationally. It is also a stepping stone to PhD research in the areas of nanoscience, biophotonics and nanotechnology.
Prospective employers include Abbott, Alcon, Allergan, Bausch & Lomb, Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific, Eblana Photonics, Intel, Pfizer, Pharma-Bio Serv, Philips, and SensL.
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| Further Enquiries |
Dr Brian Vohnsen
brian.vohnsen@ucd.ie
T: + 353 1 716 2217 |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
| International Students |
Web Page - Click Here |
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