Pharmaceutical Science MSc
Kingston University
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The MSc in Pharmaceutical Science at Kingston University provides you with an in-depth understanding of drug development, formulation and quality control. Learn from industry professionals and gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge laboratories.Whether you are looking to advance your career in the pharmaceutical industry or pursue further research, this course will give you the skills to thrive.By studying Pharmaceutical Science MSc at Kingston University, you’ll become a well-rounded ...Read more

The MSc in Pharmaceutical Science at Kingston University provides you with an in-depth understanding of drug development, formulation and quality control. Learn from industry professionals and gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge laboratories.Whether you are looking to advance your career in the pharmaceutical industry or pursue further research, this course will give you the skills to thrive.By studying Pharmaceutical Science MSc at Kingston University, you’ll become a well-rounded professional in the global pharmaceutical industry. Learn about drug development, regulatory frameworks and pharmaceutical analysis.This course explores current trends in chemical, biological and biotechnological therapeutics. We examine the latest technologies in the pharmaceutical industry.You’ll acquire and improve your practical skills and familiarity with key instrumentation. What’s more, you’ll learn how to demonstrate the knowledge and skills relevant to conduct clinical trials, influence regulatory affairs, or support quality control and marketing.This course will equip you with practical skills that employers demand. Take advantage of our modern laboratories and extensive industry connections to develop your expertise and graduate prepared to make a difference in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.

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88/279
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37th
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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
89th
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Modules

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Entry requirements

A 2:2 or above honours degree in chemistry, pharmacy, pharmaceutical science, pharmacology, biological science or biomedical science.

Other chemistry or medical science degrees will be considered on an individual basis. All applicants will be expected to pass all mathematics modules within their first degree and should demonstrate sufficient competency in biology and chemistry.

Applicants with alternative qualifications will also need appropriate experience (in healthcare, the pharmaceutical industry or a regulatory body, for example).

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£11,400 per year

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£18,200 per year

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£18,200 per year

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Kingston University
Kingston University , Kingston upon Thames

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Kingston University
Penrhyn Road Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames Surrey KT1 2EE United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Richmond  2.6 miles away Nearest train station: Surbiton  0.4 miles away
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