The M.Sc. in Entrepreneurship of Smart Medicines at Trinity College Dublin is designed for ambitious individuals seeking to bridge the critical gap between scientific innovation and commercial success in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors. If you are an entrepreneur, a business specialist, or a professional looking to upskill, this programme offers you a unique opportunity to gain expertise in drug discovery, pharmaceutical development, and commercialisation strategies. You will explore the scientific underpinnings of new medicines and learn to navigate the complex landscape of market analysis, regulatory affairs, and enterprise development.
This intensive, full-time, on-campus Masters programme is structured over one year, comprising 12 taught modules and a substantial 30 ECTS research project. You will delve into subjects ranging from ‘Biology for the Entrepreneur’ and ‘Drug Development’ to ‘Product & Company Licensing’ and ‘Enterprise Development – Startups’. Throughout your studies, you will develop essential skills in scientific transformation, market assessment, and IP management. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for diverse career pathways in drug development, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and commercialisation, equipped to drive innovation and lead ventures in this dynamic field.