MSc Pharmaceutical Science with Specialism in London United Kingdom | University of East London

University of East London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,960
(c. USD21,271.17)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program provides comprehensive knowledge of both practical and theoretical pharmaceutical science, equipping you with essential skills for independent and team-based research in fields like drug development.
Pharmaceutical science bridges biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, toxicology, and analytical/medicinal chemistry - all key components of this degree. You'll work in modern laboratories equipped with cutting-edge analytical instruments. The drug development research component covers drug design, discovery, awareness, neuropharmacology, and bioinformatics. The curriculum includes four taught modules plus an independent research project, allowing you to combine a core MSc with specialized pharmaceutical science concentrations.
Instruction methods include lectures, seminars, workshops, online learning, and hands-on laboratory work in advanced facilities. The program's broad scope also appeals to those seeking to expand their subject knowledge. Designed for working professionals, it offers flexible study options with intermediate PG Diploma and Certificate awards available.

Graduates gain access to diverse career paths in pharmaceutical research.
This program serves as excellent preparation for either immediate employment or advanced studies through PhD programs or research positions. Career opportunities include roles in pharmaceutical and biotech firms focused on novel drug development and product evaluation.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in Physiology, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Applied Biology or Toxicology.
We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications.

Overall IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing, Speaking, Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent). If you do not meet the academic English language requirements for your course, you may be eligible to enrol onto a pre-sessional English course
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Tuition GBP 15,960

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