Regenerative Medicine

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Masters Degree
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Regenerative Medicine Masters Degree at the University of Galway is designed for aspiring scientists and clinicians keen to address unmet medical needs through cutting-edge therapeutics. You will explore the transformative potential of stem cells, gene therapy, and tissue engineering in repairing and regenerating damaged tissues and organs. This programme is ideal if you possess a strong scientific background and are eager to contribute to this dynamic and rapidly advancing field, driving innovation in drug development and personalized medicine. You will gain a deep understanding of both the fundamental science and the practical applications of regenerative medicine.

This full-time, on-campus Masters programme is delivered over one year, immersing you in advanced research techniques, tissue engineering, and translational medicine. You will engage with core modules such as Regenerative Medicine and Graduate Course in Basic and Advanced Immunology, alongside optional subjects allowing you to tailor your learning. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills through laboratory work and scientific writing, preparing you for impactful careers. You will graduate with the expertise to pursue research roles in academia, or contribute to the pharmaceutical and biomedical industries, driving the development of next-generation treatments.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course explores the foundational principles and advanced applications of regenerative medicine. Students will delve into key areas such as tissue engineering, immunology, and translational medicine, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how to harness biological processes for therapeutic development. The curriculum also covers essential research techniques, scientific writing, and the economic considerations within healthcare.

1 Year 1 (60 Credits)

Introduction to business Optional
Introduction to Biostatistics I Optional
Applied Concepts in Pharmacology Optional
Human Body Function Optional
Human Body Structure Optional
First in Human, Early Phase Clinical Trials Optional
Fundamental Concepts in Pharmacology Optional
Harnessing the Basic Biology of Cancer for Development of Novel Therapeutics Optional
Green Lab Principles and Practice Optional
Economic Evaluation in Health Care Optional
Regenerative Medicine Required
Tissue Engineering Required
Advanced Research Techniques Required
Independent Study Module Optional
Introduction to Bioinformatics (Honours) Optional
Graduate Course in Basic and Advanced Immunology Required
Scientific Writing Required
Advanced Tissue Engineering Required
Translational Medicine Required

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 32,350.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 32,350.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 864.00 - USD 1,085.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,807.00 - USD 4,491.00
Transport USD 702.00 - USD 1,684.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,404.00 - USD 2,105.00
Estimated Total USD 4,913.00 - USD 8,280.00

Living cost estimates are based on Galway Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

96%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising TechnologyAgricultural Services & ExtensionBrand ManagementEvent & Experiential MarketingFisheries & AquacultureMedia Planning & BuyingMental Health & CounselingPharmaceutical ManufacturingSales & Medical AffairsSocial Media & Community Management

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute

Boston Scientific

Eli Lilly and Company

Health Service Executive (HSE)

MSD Ireland

Medtronics

Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)

Regeneron

Why Study Regenerative Medicine at University of Galway

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at University of Galway in Ireland

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Regenerative Medicine at University of Galway

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and 40 hours during breaks without needing a separate work permit. They must be enrolled in a full-time program lasting at least one year.

What English language score do I need for this course?

For admission, international students must meet English language requirements: TOEFL scores of at least 88, IELTS scores of 6.5, or PTE scores of 61. Each test requires specific minimum scores in listening, reading, speaking, and writing.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue various job titles, including Biomedical Scientist, Tissue Engineer, and Research Scientist.

What will I actually study in this course?

This course covers essential topics such as stem cells and gene therapy, focusing on their application in developing new therapeutics. It is the only Regenerative Medicine MSc in Ireland and equips students with the skills needed for this dynamic field.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The MSc in Regenerative Medicine at University of Galway has an intake month in September. Ensure you apply before the deadline to secure your place in this unique program.
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