MSc Drug Discovery and Development in Leeds United Kingdom | University of Leeds

University of Leeds | Leeds United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 33,000
(c. USD44,418.66)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

In today's world, there's an increasing demand for skilled multidisciplinary professionals committed to creating societal change through pharmaceutical innovation. Health crises worldwide - from obesity and malaria to tuberculosis and cancer - demand collaborative efforts between scientific, medical, and commercial sectors. This program provides comprehensive training across key pharmaceutical domains including pharmacology, biochemistry, medicinal chemistry, clinical trials, and drug commercialization. Graduates will emerge ready to contribute to diverse organizations, from multinational pharma corporations and biotech startups to regulatory agencies and research contractors. Our specialized Career Development Team further enhances your employability through skill workshops and industry connections.

Modern pharma demands versatile expertise, which is why our program offers customizable study tracks aligned with individual goals. You'll gain holistic insight into the complete drug development process while collaborating with specialists across disciplines. This flexible structure allows you to explore broad industry perspectives while concentrating on your preferred specialization area to match your professional ambitions.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants should normally have a bachelor's degree with at least a 2:1 or equivalent, preferably in a chemistry, biochemistry, biomedical sciences, pharmacy or pharmacology subject. Consideration will be given to applicants holding a 2:2 but who have 2:1 level marks in modules relevant to the programme.

IELTS 6.5 overall and no less than 6.0 in each component skill
TOEFL iBT - 88 overall and no less than 19 in listening, 20 in reading, 22 in speaking and 21 in writing.

Tuition GBP 33,000

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