Pharmaceutical Sciences
Aston UniversityBirmingham, United Kingdom
Course overview
During your time on the Pharmaceutical Sciences MSc at Aston, you'll receive specialist training in a broad range of topics such as drug discovery, drug dosage form and design, and chemotherapy and selective toxicity. Ensuring you possess the necessary skills of a pharmaceutical scientist before embarking on your own final research project.
Key highlights
- Specialist training in drug discovery and drug dosage form design
- Covers chemotherapy and selective toxicity
- Builds core practical skills of a pharmaceutical scientist
- Culminates in an independent final research project
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — UK 2:2 honours degree or international equivalent
Careers this course leads to
- Pharmaceutical scientist
- Formulation scientist
- Drug discovery research scientist
- Analytical development scientist
- Toxicologist
- Regulatory affairs officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £12,500 per year | International: £24,800 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Aston University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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