University of Greenwich

MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences with Industrial Practice

University of Greenwich

Course overview

The MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences with Industrial Practice at the University of Greenwich targets graduates aspiring to work in the pharmaceutical sector. The first year focuses on a master’s in pharmaceutical sciences, enhancing problem-based learning through case studies and fostering entrepreneurial skills while emphasising ethical practices.

The second-year internship provides practical experience in industrial laboratories, crucial for professional growth. Graduates gain advanced knowledge and laboratory skills across drug discovery, medical chemistry, product development, and manufacturing, making them highly sought after in the international market.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

Applicants are required to have:

  • A BSc honors degree in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacy, or pharmaceutical science typically requires a grade point average of 2.2 or higher.

English Language Requirements:

  • Candidates whose first or primary language is not English will usually require an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum score of 5.5 in all components. 

Scholarships

  • Mister Gees Foundation Bursary

    We are grateful to the Mister Gees Foundation, who are sponsoring a bursary worth £5,000 to a student enrolled on MSc Water, Waste and Environmental Engineering.

    Up to £5,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences with Industrial Practice from the University of Greenwich can take future roles such as: 

  • Product Development Scientist
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist
  • Quality Controller 
  • Process Technologist
  • Manufacturing Scientist in biotech/pharma

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the  MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences with Industrial Practice in the University of Greenwich for International Students is £21,000. Tuition fees are subject to annual increases.

Admission

Your application for this course can be done through the university’s website. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to learn more about the admission process and help you meet the programme requirements.

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