Master of Engineering in Biopharmaceutical Processing
Program Overview
This program prepares students for careers in the pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on process development, manufacturing, and technology innovation. Graduates will be qualified for roles such as process development scientist, regulatory scientist, and project manager. The program includes coursework in process design, cell culture, purification, and formulation, as well as hands-on experience in industry-standard laboratories.
Program Outline
Careers:
- Process development scientist and engineer
- Regulatory scientist
- Manufacturing science and technology(MS&T)specialist
- Process design engineer
- Process technology transfer& validation specialist
- Upstream–cell culture specialist
- Downstream–purification specialist
- Finished Product –formulation, filling & lyo specialist
- Technology innovation specialist
- Project management
- Product and portfolio management
Overview:
Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) is a renowned institution specializing in biotechnology and healthcare education. It is a member of The Claremont Colleges and offers innovative postgraduate degrees and certificates that integrate various disciplines, including life and health sciences, business, pharmacy, engineering, medicine, and genetics. KGI emphasizes industry projects, hands-on experiences, and team collaboration, fostering an entrepreneurial approach and strong industry connections.
Services Offered:
KGI provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support Services:
Academic tutors, academic success seminars, online academic resource center, board exam review sources, peer mentor program, personalized action plan, and student accessibility services.Career Services:
Career resources for students and employers, Handshake platform, and career services for alumni.Student Events:
KGI event calendar, club/org event calendar, commencement, orientation, white coat ceremony, and student mentorship series.Student Accounts:
Tuition rates, important dates, payments, refunds, late fees, and FAQs.Student Affairs:
Campus life, campus safety, diversity, student handbook, health and wellness, helpful forms, housing, international students, student government, student success fund, and TCCS student resources.Student Life and Campus Experience:
KGI offers a vibrant campus experience with opportunities for student engagement and personal growth. Students can participate in various clubs and organizations, attend events, and connect with fellow students and faculty. The institute also provides on-campus housing options and resources for international students.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-Focused Education:
KGI's programs are designed to prepare students for successful careers in healthcare and the applied life sciences.Hands-on Experience:
Students gain practical experience through industry projects, internships, and research opportunities.Strong Industry Connections:
KGI has strong relationships with leading companies in the healthcare and biotechnology sectors, providing students with networking opportunities and potential career paths.Entrepreneurial Mindset:
KGI fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encouraging students to develop innovative solutions and launch their own ventures.Academic Programs:
KGI offers a variety of postgraduate programs, including:
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Life Sciences (PhD)
Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD)
Master of Business and Science (MBS)
Master of Engineering in Biopharmaceutical Processing (MEng)
Master of Science in Applied Life Sciences (MS)
Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling (MSGC)
Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genomic Data Analytics (MSGDA)
Master of Science in Medical Device Engineering (MS-MDE)
The Chan Family Master of Science in Physician Associate Studies (PA)
Postbaccalaureate Premedical Certificate
Postbaccalaureate Pre-PA Certificate
Certificate in Bioscience Management
Certificate in Applied Genomics
Master of Biotechnology Management
Master of Community Health Administration
Biocon Certificate Program
Other:
KGI is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The institute is committed to diversity and inclusion and has a strong focus on research and innovation.