Pharmaceutical Sciences, MSc/PGDip
University of Greenwich
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Build your skills and knowledge within pharmaceutical research and manufacturing with a Masters in Pharmaceutical Sciences. This MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences course addresses the need for enhanced skills by employees within pharmaceutical research. The course provides in-depth theoretical knowledge and extensive laboratory skills, preparing you for work across multiple industries, including drug discovery and medicinal chemistry. Youll also be well-placed for product development, manufacturing, ...Read more

Build your skills and knowledge within pharmaceutical research and manufacturing with a Masters in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

This MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences course addresses the need for enhanced skills by employees within pharmaceutical research. The course provides in-depth theoretical knowledge and extensive laboratory skills, preparing you for work across multiple industries, including drug discovery and medicinal chemistry. You'll also be well-placed for product development, manufacturing, and quality control.

The main component is a major research project that runs throughout the academic year. This gives you the opportunity to work with modern research equipment and carry out unique research. The project work helps you develop enhance practical skills, analytical thinking, time management, communication skills and independence. The combined knowledge and experience in specialist areas will prepare you to support the future developments in pharmaceutical and related sciences.

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28/101
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Ann
26 Feb 24

Academics are very approachable and quick to resolve issues. Great diversity, really broadens your perspective. Would like it if more student union events were held in Medway..Read more

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Timothy
18 Jan 24

Outstanding support although despite the student hub being present there really is not enough extra curriculum activities and student life can be quite lonely..Read more

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Entry requirements

Applicants should have: A BSc honours degree normally at 2.2 or above (or equivalent level qualification) in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacy or pharmaceutical science. OR substantial workplace experience.

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£11,000 per year

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The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £11000. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£17,450 per year

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Students from EU

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The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £17450. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£17,450 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £17450. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

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26 Feb 24
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Academics are very approachable and quick to resolve issues. Great diversity, really broadens your perspective. Would like it if more student union events were held in Medway...
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Timothy
18 Jan 24
Pharmacy MPharm
Outstanding support although despite the student hub being present there really is not enough extra curriculum activities and student life can be quite lonely...
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University of Greenwich
University of Greenwich , Greenwich

With over 130 years’ experience in teaching excellence, the University of Greenwich is a top three London university (StudentCrowd...

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