Msc in Pharmaceutical Science and Medicinal Chemistry
Loughborough University
Key Information
Campus location
Loughborough, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 - 5 year
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
GBP 9,500 / per year *
Application deadline
Request info
Earliest start date
Request info
* UK/EU students. International: £21,000.
Scholarships
Explore scholarship opportunities to help fund your studies
Introduction
Society’s need for pharmaceutical solutions to health problems ensures the demand for skilled individuals within this area remains high. Our MSc Pharmaceutical Science and Medicinal Chemistry is designed to meet the needs of industry and the UK science base by providing you with training in pharmacokinetics, drug metabolism, drug synthesis, methods to identify potential drug targets and drug candidates, and methods to assess the biological activities of drug compounds.
The programme will give you the opportunity to specialise in this fascinating and vitally important field that focuses on the biochemistry, pharmacology, design, analysis and delivery of pharmaceutical substances, including the development of safe and effective drugs. Throughout the programme your learning will be enhanced by the cutting-edge insights of our academic staff, many of whom are active in research, as well as by the outstanding facilities offered within our £17 million STEMLab and additional modern laboratories. As a student, you will enjoy access to a broad range of scientific instrumentation.
English Language Requirements
Certify your English proficiency with the Duolingo English Test! The DET is a convenient, fast, and affordable online English test accepted by over 4,000 universities (like this one) around the world.