Glasgow,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Precision Medicine and Pharmacological Innovation in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow
|
Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
30,240
(c. USD40,548.82)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This distinguished, fully-funded MSc program (with tuition fee waivers available for eligible candidates) is jointly offered by the Universities of Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Strathclyde, in partnership with the Universities of Dundee and Edinburgh. The curriculum addresses both present and emerging demands within the Life Sciences field, delivered through collaboration with the Precision Medicine Scotland - Innovation Centre (PMS-IC) at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth Hospital and various industry partners. Biotechnology firms increasingly view the project placements in this MSc as valuable opportunities to evaluate and hire top-tier graduates. The field of precision medicine and drug development innovation offers tremendous promise for accelerating novel therapies for human illnesses. As one of the most significant advancements in modern clinical research, it plays a vital role in worldwide efforts to enhance treatment effectiveness, patient safety, and healthcare affordability.
Precision medicine and pharmacological breakthroughs present extraordinary opportunities for developing timely disease treatments. This transformative approach represents one of clinical science's most pivotal 21st-century developments and will be fundamental in global initiatives to improve therapeutic outcomes, safety standards, and cost efficiency in healthcare.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Candidates must normally possess one of the following:
at least a second class honours degree in Life Sciences including Pharmacy/Pharmacology, Genetics and Biochemistry from a university in the United Kingdom, or
a qualification deemed by the Joint Management Committee to be equivalent to the above, or
professional or industrial experience deemed appropriate by the Joint Management.
Please note that applications are considered incomplete and will not be sent to the reviewers until the following documents are uploaded:
Personal statement highlighting your career goals and how this programme will help you achieve them. Your personal statement must include the campus where you would prefer to be based, Glasgow or Aberdeen. To be attached within SFC funding form.
CV
1 satisfactory supporting academic reference letter (must be academic).
Academic transcripts to date
Completed SFC funding form
IELTS - 6.5 with no sub-test under 6.0.
TOEFL (ibt, my best or athome) - 79, with Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18, Writing 21
at least a second class honours degree in Life Sciences including Pharmacy/Pharmacology, Genetics and Biochemistry from a university in the United Kingdom, or
a qualification deemed by the Joint Management Committee to be equivalent to the above, or
professional or industrial experience deemed appropriate by the Joint Management.
Please note that applications are considered incomplete and will not be sent to the reviewers until the following documents are uploaded:
Personal statement highlighting your career goals and how this programme will help you achieve them. Your personal statement must include the campus where you would prefer to be based, Glasgow or Aberdeen. To be attached within SFC funding form.
CV
1 satisfactory supporting academic reference letter (must be academic).
Academic transcripts to date
Completed SFC funding form
IELTS - 6.5 with no sub-test under 6.0.
TOEFL (ibt, my best or athome) - 79, with Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18, Writing 21
Tuition
GBP
30,240