Newcastle University

Modules for Biopharmaceutical Process Development, EngD

In addition to the programme description, the information below details the modules you can expect to study as part of this postgraduate degree. Please be aware that programme modules do change and therefore may differ for your year of entry.

Compulsory modules

Year 1

• CME8501 Bioprocess Engineering Principles
• CME8504 Biomeasurement Technologies I
• CME8505 Computer Processing of Data
• CME8506 Research Methodology/Experimenta I Design
• CME8516 Bioprocess Integration
• CME8518 Basic Laboratory Skills

Year 2 & 3

• CME8507 Scientists of the Future - Public Engagement
• CME8519 Markets and the Structure and Organisation of an Enterprise
• CME8520 The Management of the Enterprise: Projects, Legal Issues and the Behaviour of People in Teams
• CME8521 Innovation, IPR and Patents

Year 4

• CME8515 Bioapprentice

Optional modules

Year 1 - you will take modules up to 20 credits from the following:

• BIO8009 Fundamentals of Cell and Molecular Biology
• CHY8827 Biological and Medicinal Chemistry
• CME8502 Essential Mathematics and Systems Analysis
• CME8517 Implementation of Mathematical Techniques to Bioprocess Systems

Year 2 & 3 - you will take at least 30 credits from the following, but a maximum of 20 credits only from EXT800 modules.

• CME8508 Advanced Systems Modelling and Analysis
• CME8509 Biomeasurement Technologies II
• CME8512 Advanced Automation
• CME8513 Emergent Technologies in Bioprocessing
• CME8514 Industrial Case Studies in Bioprocess Development
• EXT8000 Cell Factories
• EXT8001 Bioseparations 1
• EXT8002 Modern Genome Based Science
• EXT8003 From Bench to Market: the Development of Pharmaceutical Drug Products
• EXT8004 Bioseparations 1 & 2
• EXT8005 Powder Handling and Processing
• EXT8006 Hygienic Food Processing
  

Further Information

Programme description, course duration, fees, entry requirements and how to apply can be found on the main programme page.