Master in Life Sciences Pharmatechnology

Master in Life Sciences Pharmatechnology is a Masters program taught at University of Applied Sciences Aargau, Switzerland. Intake: February. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 semesters (full-time) / 6 semesters (part-time)) options.

The Master in Life Sciences – Pharmatechnology at the University of Applied Sciences Aargau (FHNW School of Life Sciences) is a Master of Science in Life Sciences. It focuses on formulation and administration of medicines, formulation of biologics, continuous pharmaceutical production, and pharmaceutical production facilities. Students also complete elective modules from related fields such as Analytical Chemistry, Applied Cell Biology, Biotechnology and Bioanalytics.

The programme combines full-time or part-time/work-study study plans, with onsite and online learning modes. Students complete a master’s thesis with an eight-month duration in industry or research. The structure includes module groups for Pharmatechnology, plus thesis and core skills, with a total of 50 ECTS credits required for the specialisation. International options include completing the thesis abroad or earning a double degree at partner universities.

Modules

• Pharma Technology
• Analytics electives
• Production electives
• Core skills
• Thesis

The minimum requirements for admission in Master in Life Sciences Pharmatechnology at University of Applied Sciences Aargau for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Applied Sciences Aargau.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Applied Sciences Aargau as pre-requiste for admission in Master in Life Sciences Pharmatechnology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://fh-aargau.ch/en/life-sciences/degree-programmes/offerings/programmes/master-in-life-sciences-pharmatechnology

• Contract research and manufacturing companies (CROs/CMOs): Planning and execution of pharmaceutical projects.
• Pharmaceutical engineering: Conception and optimisation of technical processes and production facilities.
• Consulting firms in the Life Sciences sector: Strategic and regulatory advice.
• Regulatory authorities: Evaluation and approval of drugs and medical devices.
• Medium-sized pharmaceutical companies: Development of innovative niche products and technologies.
• Employers mentioned include Roche and Novartis.

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