Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences
A comprehensive postgraduate programme focused on the core principles of pharmaceutical manufacturing and research.
Best for:Graduates in pharmacy, chemistry, or biology seeking advanced training in pharmaceutical manufacturing and research.
Overview
The Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences at Ulster University provides students with advanced knowledge and understanding of the pharmaceutical sector. The curriculum covers essential areas of pharmaceutical manufacturing and research, preparing graduates for professional roles in the industry. Students will engage in both theoretical coursework and a practical 12-week research project conducted within the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. This programme is designed to equip participants with the technical expertise required to excel in modern pharmaceutical environments.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework covering core pharmaceutical manufacturing principles.
- Conduct a 12-week independent research project within the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- Apply chemical and biological knowledge to pharmaceutical research problems.
- Participate in laboratory-based training and practical assessments.
Requirements
Degree required: Honours Degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or a related field with significant chemistry and biology content.
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English; Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5, or equivalent.
Instruction: English
- Strong academic background in chemistry and biology.
- Ability to conduct independent research.
- Proficiency in English language for academic study.
- Applicants must hold an Honours degree from a recognized university in the UK, Republic of Ireland, or an equivalent international institution.
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Applications can be submitted directly to Ulster University at any time of the year. It is recommended to apply at least two weeks before the course start date to allow sufficient time for review and pre-enrolment tasks. Please check the specific course page for any additional selection requirements such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
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- Proof of English language proficiency
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