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Evaluation of the MSc in Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs
The MSc in Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs, a two-year, part-time programme blending distance learning with face-to-face workshops, was developed through a collaboration between Irish Medtech Skillnet, the University of Galway, Atlantic Technological University Sligo, and Irish Medtech. It was designed to address the increasing demand for skilled regulatory professionals within Ireland’s MedTech sector. An independent evaluation has now assessed the programme’s impact and effectiveness, confirming its high quality, strong industry alignment, and positive reception from key stakeholders
Key Findings & Recommendations
The evaluation underscores several strengths:
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Excellence in delivery, with consistently positive feedback from students, industry representatives, and academic coordinators alike
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A clear alignment with industry needs, ensuring graduates possess the knowledge and skills required to navigate complex regulatory landscapes.
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Robust programme structure, offering a flexible learning model that accommodates working professionals through blended delivery.
To maintain and further enhance its relevance, the evaluation also proposes continuous improvement strategies, ensuring the curriculum stays responsive to evolving regulatory frameworks and industry best practices
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Why This Evaluation Matters
- For professionals, this evaluation highlights a high-calibre learning opportunity tailored to real-world regulatory challenges.
- For industry stakeholders, it demonstrates the programme’s value in developing regulatory talent that delivers strategic and operational impact.
- For educators and policymakers, it provides evidence-based recommendations to ensure the course remains future-proof and aligned with both national and global regulatory expectations.