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MSc Drug Discovery and Development
at University of Sunderland

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 16,500
Country Rank#102
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6

Program Overview

This course is an innovative, industry-orientated taught Masters programme offering a broad coverage of the pharmaceutical sciences with scope for developing a specialisation in pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical analysis or drug design.

In the context of current global pharmaceutical R&D, the course covers advanced pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical analysis, drug design, pharmacology, the biology of disease, proteomics and pharmacogenomics. You will also cover regulatory processes for medicines, in line with ICH guidelines. It is a direct response to employers’ search for postgraduates who have the optimum mix of theoretical and practical skills to be able to make an immediate contribution to frontline modern drug development.

Course Content
Modules:
- Essential Pharmaceutical Science Research and Study Skills
- Pharmaceutical R&D: Sciences and Regulation
- Science and Technology for Drug Discovery
- Science and Technology for Drug Development
- Double Dissertation
Entry Requirement
- a 3 year (4 year for Engineering) graduation degree from an AICTE / UGC recognised University : 57% - 60% from a recognised university
Fees & Scholarships
International Tuition Fees:

£16,500
Career Prospect
Previous Sunderland graduates have been employed in companies such as GSK, Eisai, Reckitt Benckiser, Merck, Sharp & Dohme, Covance and Norbrook Laboratories. Given the breadth of pharmaceutical experience afforded by the course, overseas students have found particular success in regulatory, quality assurance and pharmacovigilance positions on returning to their home country. It should also be noted that the course has provided an excellent platform for graduates wishing to continue their studies through research towards a PhD.

Cost Of Studying At University of Sunderland

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MSc Drug Discovery and Development at University of Sunderland