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Tuition fee
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Duration
2 months
Duration
2 months
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Campus location
Stockholm, Sweden
Campus location
Stockholm, Sweden
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Pharmaceutical Technology course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology focuses on manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, specifically the process steps from active pharmaceutical ingredient to final formulation, and covers in particular pharmaceutical unit operations for manufacture of solid dosage forms.

Overview

What you will learn

After the Pharmaceutical Technology course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology, the student should be able to:

  • Describe manufacturing of pharmaceutical dosage forms, batch-wise pharmaceutical production processes, and the components and unit operations thereof,
  • Plan, design and perform experiments to develop, design or improve batch-wise processes for production of solid pharmaceutical forms,
  • Perform calculations over design, performance, operation and scaleup/scaledown of pharmaceutical unit operations,
  • Analyse pharmaceutical production processes and propose safe, sustainable, technically feasible and economically viable improvements or solutions to process problems.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • manufacturing of pharmaceuticals
  • the process steps from active pharmaceutical ingredient to final formulation
  • pharmaceutical unit operations for manufacture of solid dosage forms
  • batch processing and agitated tank operations, in multi-purpose, multi-product plants
  • the influence of physico-chemical and processing conditions on process results and product properties, specifically as relates to the pharmaceutical industry
  • the unit operations crystallization, agitation and mixing, and drying, together with underlying physico-chemical theory
  • dosage forms, pharmaceutical excipients, and important pharmaceutical unit operations such as granulation, grinding and tableting

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
90
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

7 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Stockholm, Sweden

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
90
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or in sciences including 75 credits in chemistry or chemical engineering
  • English B/6

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Stockholm

Sweden
9668 - 17248 SEK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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