London Metropolitan University

MSc Pharmaceutical Science and Drug Delivery Systems

London Metropolitan University

Course overview

The MSc Pharmaceutical Science and Drug Delivery Systems at London Metropolitan University is designed to help you understand how drug delivery systems are made to release therapeutic agents in a controlled way. If you are a science graduate who wants to work in this field, this course will help you develop the knowledge and skills you will need.

This is a flexible, modular master's course that promotes your personal and professional development. You can choose to start in the autumn or spring and study either part-time or full-time, which allows you to fit your studies around your personal and working life. You will be taught through lectures, tutorials, seminars, and practical workshops.

You will study five core modules and then choose one optional module over two semesters. After that, you will complete an independent research project during the summer under the guidance of an experienced academic supervisor.

If you are already working for a pharmaceutical company and want to gain more knowledge, this course will greatly help your career advancement and professional development. The MSc Pharmaceutical Science and Drug Delivery Systems course from London Metropolitan University is a great way to prepare for a successful career.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • A minimum of a lower second (2:2) first degree in an appropriate subject (pharmaceutical science, chemistry or related) is required to study this course.
  • Applications from graduates in related subjects such as pharmacology and biochemistry will be considered on an individual basis.

English Proficiency:

  • International students will be required to show proficiency in English by having an IELTS overall score of 6.0 with nothing less than 6.0 in each component.
  • Equivalent tests such as PTE Academic of 70 points and Oxford ELLT overall score of 7 are also accepted.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

Career opportunities

An MSc in Pharmaceutical Science and Drug Delivery Systems from London Metropolitan University opens doors to career opportunities in roles such as the following:

  • Pharmaceutical Scientist
  • Formulation Scientist
  • Drug Delivery Scientist
  • Clinical Research Associate
  • Pharmacologist

Cost of study

The tuition fee to study an MSc in Pharmaceutical Science and Drug Delivery Systems at London Metropolitan University is £20,000. However, tuition fees are provisional and are subject to review.

Admission

Applications can be made using the online application portal of the university. You can also reach out to our trained counsellors at AHZ to assist you with this process.

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