Full time
12 months
SEP
MSc - Master of Science
Chemistry (General) Pharmacy
Taught
This course is for those with a chemical or pharmaceutical sciences background. It will prepare you for a career in the pharmaceutical industry or academia.
About this course
Our Drug Chemistry MSc gives you advanced training in modern organic and medicinal chemistry. It ranges from the conception to the production of novel drugs. You will study and experience the way modern small molecule medicine is developing.
You will gain hands-on experience of working within a medicinal chemistry team during your research project.
What you'll learn
You will gain knowledge in themes including:
drug design
metabolism
toxicology
synthetic organic chemistry
Your development
Specialist topics that are strengths of the University include:
bio-imaging
modern approaches to chemotherapy.
For this course (per year)
11,400
For this course (per year)
24,300
A 2:2 BSc honours degree, or international equivalent, in chemistry (or closely related, such as biochemistry, applied chemistry, chemical technology) or 2.1 honours degree (or international equivalent) in the related courses containing significant element of organic and medicinal chemistry, such as: chemical engineering; pharmacy; pharmacology; pharmaceutical sciences; medicine; veterinary science; biology; biomedical sciences; microbiology; biotechnology; genetics.
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