MSc Medicinal Chemistry in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Cardiff University | Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,450
(c. USD38,070.37)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The quest to develop innovative medications for severe diseases represents a crucial and dynamic frontier in healthcare science. As a pharmaceutical researcher, you'll play a vital role in improving global health outcomes for countless individuals.

This program examines the broader landscape of pharmaceutical development, including commercial and healthcare perspectives, while equipping you with essential theoretical knowledge and practical laboratory techniques for drug design. The curriculum also analyzes how medicinal chemistry professionals interact with pharmaceutical firms and various stakeholders including healthcare recipients, financial backers, and regulatory bodies.

Students can acquire practical experience by working alongside medicinal chemistry experts during their research assignments.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Typically, you will need to have either:

a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject area such as chemistry, chemical engineering, pharmacy, pharmacology and biochemistry, or an equivalent international degree
or a university-recognised equivalent academic qualification.
Applicants with a degree in a subject other than chemistry will be required to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of key chemical topics prior to an offer being made.

English Language requirements:

IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 with 5.5 in all subskills, or an accepted equivalent.

Other essential requirements:

Please include information on why you are interested in medicinal chemistry in your personal statement (do not exceed 500 words). Specific details such as your future aspirations, and how your educational or professional background makes you a suitable applicant are welcomed. We do not accept generic statements.
TOEFL (iBT) - At least 90 overall with minimum scores of 17 for writing, 17 for listening, 18 for reading, and 20 for speaking
International Baccalaureate Language A- HL 4 or SL 5

Tuition GBP 28,450
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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