MSc Advanced Drug Delivery

The University of Strathclyde MSc Advanced Drug Delivery is a course aimed at graduates who want to acquire the practical knowledge of the design and development of drug delivery systems, which will equip them with specialist research skills and training. The students will learn about the biology of certain drug targets, the development of drug dosage systems and specialist research.

Another important component of the course is a 10-week research project supervised by top researchers. The curriculum covers the key skills, pharmaceutical formulation, chemical analysis, project management, and advanced drug delivery and novel therapeutics.

The University of Strathclyde was established in 1796 and has had a rich history of useful learning, serving society with practical learning. It enjoys a good reputation for its world-class education and research, with a focus on technology and innovation.

The University provides a great variety of academic programmes in the four faculties, such as Engineering, Science, Humanities and social sciences, and the Strathclyde Business School. The institution offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in courses like Medicine, Law, Engineering, Business and the Arts, among many others.

Candidates need to submit a personal statement and a relevant academic and/or employer reference. They also have the option to upload their CV to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants are required to have a minimum second-class (2:2) honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a biological or chemical discipline.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need a minimum IELTS score of 6.0, with no component below 5.5 or an equivalent score.

The annual tuition fee for international students on the MSc Advanced Drug Delivery at the University of Strathclyde is £31,250.

The University of Strathclyde offers a range of scholarships to support postgraduate students. These include the Glasgow 850 International Masters Scholarships and other Faculty of Engineering awards for exceptional applicants. The university also offers a 15% tuition fee discount for all graduates returning for a postgraduate course.

Graduates of this program are prepared for work in fields such as healthcare, academia, scientific research, and the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Some of the job titles graduates have secured include:

• Formulation Scientist
• Process Development Scientist
• Clinical Research Associate
• Product Development Scientist
• Senior Scientist

Students can apply for this course directly to the university. Our trained advisors are available to assist you through the process.