The Bachelor of Arts in Pharmaceutical Business Operations (Griffith College) develops pharmaceutical business operations knowledge and skills for an industry focused on pharmaceutical manufacturing, pharmaceutical life cycles, validation, clinical trials coordination, and data management and analysis. The programme also covers business improvement using Lean Sigma, regulatory affairs, data processing, and project co-ordination.
Griffith College describes the QQI Level 7 BA as a blended delivery of classroom-based training and online delivery. Students attend classes supported by online delivery two evenings per week and one Saturday per month, and the programme runs as a two-semester study with delivery in partnership with Innopharma.
The course is targeted at people who want careers in pharmaceutical operations, compliance, business improvement, technology transfer, validation, and clinical trials. It can also support academic progression to related Level 8 and 9 programmes.
Modules
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Management & Organisational Behaviour
- Operations Management
- Regulatory Affairs & Validation
- Operational Excellence - Lean Sigma
- Control Systems and Real-Time Analytics
- Clinical Research Co-Ordination
- Career Progression