MSc Pharmaceutical Chemistry

at University of South Wales

• The MSc Pharmaceutical Chemistry course at South Wales University covers a range of essential topics related to pharmaceutical science. 
• Students learn about drug discovery, formulation development, and analytical techniques used in the pharmaceutical industry. 
• The curriculum also includes modules on medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and quality assurance in drug manufacturing. 
• Practical laboratory work allows students to gain hands-on experience in synthesising and analysing pharmaceutical compounds. 
• Throughout the programme emphasis is placed on developing advanced skills and knowledge relevant to careers in pharmaceutical research and development.

Course Modules

• Analytical Techniques and Quality in the Laboratory
• Advanced Formulation Science
• Medicines: Scale-up, Formulation, and Manufacture (optional)
• Project Management and Techniques
• Advanced Research Topics in Chemistry (optional)
• Quality in the Manufacture and Distribution of Medicines
• Major Research Project, Professional Practice And Employability
• Advanced Materials for Energy Application (optional)
• Toxicology (optional)

Important Dates

The deadline to apply for the BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering programme at the University of South Wales has not been announced yet. Prospective students should check the university's official website regularly for updates on the deadlines. Typically, admissions for this integrated master's degree in Mechanical Engineering start in September of each academic year.

• An overall average of 3 Year degree (B.COM, BBA, B.SC, BCA etc.) at 60% (or CGPA of 6.0/10) from a recognised Indian university for entry to a relevant postgraduate programme.
• An overall average of 4- or 5-Year degrees (B.E, BTECH, B PHARM, B. ARCH etc.)  at 55% (or CGPA of 5.8/10) from a recognised Indian university for entry to a relevant postgraduate programme.
• 50% (or CGPA 5.5/10) minimum from the following Indian universities: University of Mumbai, University of Delhi, University of Pune, Jadavpur University or University of Calcutta

The University of South Wales currently charges £16,000/yr as tuition fees for the MSc  Pharmaceutical Chemistry programme. The university alters the programme fees annually, depending on the student's residency status and whether they study full-time or part-time. Students should visit the university's official website to find out the current fees, including any additional charges.

The MSc Pharmaceutical Chemistry programme prepares students for both employment opportunities and further studies like a Ph.D. Graduates are equipped to pursue careers in the pharmaceutical industry, and life science sectors, including biotechnology, and chemical industries. They also develop essential skills such as problem-solving, teamwork, organization, and communication, making them attractive to employers in various fields like teaching, management, law, finance, and business.