iBio at the University of Limerick
Immersive Bioscience & Biotherapeutics (iBio) is an immersive 4-year BSc/MSc degree programme at the University of Limerick designed in partnership with the BioPharma and Life Sciences sectors.
With this bespoke industry-academic collaboration, iBio is cultivating the leading scientific minds of the future.
At iBio, we are offering a new innovative and immersive way to learn the science of medicine making and discovery. Immersive education focuses on delivering critical knowledge and skills to generate graduates for our community.
At iBio, we will mentor and educate creative, caring and curious minds with the capacities and talent to deliver real world solutions.
We’ve radically reshaped our curriculum delivery methods to ensure that students are learning while embedded in a team and knowledge community as active and interactive participants from day one.
Industry-Aligned Learning with Foundational Bioscientific Knowledge
The goal of iBio is to deliver excellent graduates that are highly aligned with the BioPharma and Life Sciences sector. We will equip our students with the sophisticated skills and capabilities needed for the continued expansion of these sectors.
Our curriculum has been designed in collaboration with multinational partners including Eli Lilly and Analog Devices International.
Mentor Future Industry Leaders
With mentorship from both academia and our residency partners, iBio students are the future of the Biopharma industry. Our industry partners can input actively to the course by contributing to content development, giving guest lectures, and mentoring students during residencies.
Your talent resourcing strategy
Beginning in year 1, iBio students will commence their residencies with you our company partners. Residencies are designed so students learn in the same way that medical doctors do; by acquiring skills and knowledge directly from the working environment.
The iBio graduate will have the competitive advantage of up to 2 years industry experience with 3 companies working on real-world problems.
Partnering with us
At iBio, we believe that close partnership with industry is the key to fully unlock the next generation of innovators who will have the capabilities to better understand disease, discover new medicines and manufacture them safely and efficiently.
Partner with us to help cultivate the scientific leaders of the future!
Interested in studying iBio at the University of Limerick?
