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Full time
1 year
SEP-25
MSc - Master of Science
Medical Chemistry
Taught
Why choose this course?
The course emphasises the key skills required in this specialised area of science including computing and statistical skills, data collection, communication skills, time management, organisational and team-working skills.
Kingston University's links with industry provide a practical base for our courses (and complements the practical elements of the curriculum) which is also relevant to professional placement. They also help us to ensure the programme is kept up to date and relevant to the workplace.
Students choosing the 'with management studies' pathway will gain an insight into how the business world operates and introduces marketing concepts and people management skills.
What you will study
The aim of the programme is to teach students how medicinal chemistry is used to discover small molecule therapeutics or biologics. Also, it will arm students with critical and technical knowledge of the analysis, development and design of medicines plus related disciplines (such as drug screening and biomarkers). Students will study and explore recent trends in chemical and biological therapeutics and cutting-edge technologies used within the pharmaceutical industry.
For a student to go on placement they are required to pass every module first time with no reassessments. It is the responsibility of individual students to find a suitable paid placement. Students will be supported by our dedicated placement team in securing this opportunity.
For this course (per year)
£10,900
For this course (per year)
£18,500
A BSc Hons 2:2 or equivalent in Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science or a related discipline with a significant chemistry component.
Kingston University is superbly placed for students to take advantage of London’s many activities and attractions, as well as being close to one of the largest employment centres in the world. Students at Kingston will be able to benefit from award-winning teaching quality during their studies and go onto join a global network of alumni across different industries and sectors upon graduation. There’s always a lot happening at Kingston...more
Full time | 1 year | SEP-25
