MSc Pharmaceutical Science*

Postgraduate

In Chelmsford

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Chelmsford

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    September

Focus on advanced pharmaceutical skills including dosage, approaches and techniques, before moving on to the pathway of a drug from initial discovery to extensive clinical trials and regulatory approval.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Chelmsford (Essex)
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Bishop Hall Ln, Chelmsford CM1 1SQ, UK

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course


We've worked closely with industry to ensure our course meets the need for enhanced skills by employees within pharmaceutical research, development and manufacturing. Once you graduate, you could work within the pharmaceutical industry as a formulation, quality control or production scientist. Or you might decide to make a career in regulatory affairs and research, or in a government regulatory body while involving yourself in licensing and post marketing surveillance procedures. Other career choices could be in the medical publication industry, academia, technical support, food or cosmetic industry.

A 1st or 2nd class degree from a UK university (or its equivalent) in chemistry, pharmacy, pharmaceutical science, biomedical science, biology or a related subject. Qualifications or experience deemed to be equivalent to a 1st or 2nd class degree may be considered. If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 ( Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

MSc

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Subjects

  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Management
  • Pharmaceutical Marketing
  • Pharmaceutical Research
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Science
  • Dissertation
  • Drug Design
  • Pharmaceutical Science
  • Pharmaceutics

Course programme

Core modules
  • Advanced Pharmaceutics
  • Drug Design and Discovery
  • Research Studies
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Quality Principles
  • Major Project
Assessment

Although they vary, our assessment strategies are all carefully designed to challenge you so that you expand your critical and creative thinking, as well as your problem-solving skills. The assessments will enable you to demonstrate that you can synthesize existing knowledge, accumulate new knowledge, and will evidence the development of your professional practice.

As well as our MSc in Pharmaceutical Science, we also offer two intermediate awards – a PG Diploma and a PG Certificate. If you’re taking the full Masters course then you’ll also need to complete a dissertation.

Additional information

International students, 2018/19 (per year)

£13,100

MSc Pharmaceutical Science*

Price on request