MSc Drug Design and Discovery

Modules:
 

• Current Trends in Drug Design and Discovery
• Cheminformatics
• Experimental Design and Statistics
• Bioethics
• Leadership and Management

Second class honours degree 2:2 and above, or equivalent qualification, in an appropriate subject such as pharmacy, pharmaceutical science, pharmacology, chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, biomedical science, biology.

UK Students:
£9,250 per year.

International Students:
£16,600 per year.

The MSc Drug Design and Discovery provides a broad overview of the drug discovery and development process and is designed for graduates in science-based subjects as preparation for either PhD-level research or a career in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. Potential employers include pharmaceutical companies such as GlaxoSmithKline, Eli Lilly, Astrazeneca, as well as contract research organisations. Students can also pursue non-laboratory careers such as, with a government regulatory body, science education, project management, intellectual property (patent law).