Entry requirements

Bachelors degree - 2.2

Degree Subject

Pharmacology, Chemistry (organic or medicinal), pharmacy or related subjects (including Biochemistry and Biomedical Science)

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Months of entry

January, September

Course content

Our dynamic MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences course builds upon the internationally recognised research excellence of both UEA and the Norwich Research Park. Here, you’ll benefit from world-leading expertise in pharmaceutics, analytical chemistry, advanced structural and characterisation technologies, and drug discovery.

You’ll gain in-demand scientific and research skills across key areas of the discipline, including formulation, pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical materials, drug design, and pharmaceutical analysis.

Throughout your studies, you’ll also develop essential professional skills such as independent learning, critical analysis, scientific writing, and advanced problem-solving, which are all highly valued by employers and research institutions.

Your learning will combine lectures, tutorials, case studies, and seminars with extensive hands-on laboratory experience. A major highlight of the course is your individual research project, where you’ll work closely with a dedicated supervisor and collaborate with leading researchers who are driving life-changing advancements in drug discovery and development.

By the end of the programme, you’ll graduate with exceptional scientific and experimental capabilities suited to PhD research, as well as versatile, industry-ready skills for R&D, project management, and a wide range of scientific careers.

Information for international students

International - For more information for international students, please go to UEA’s website.

Fees and funding

Find out more about UEA’s fees and funding options.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Admissions Office
Email
admissions@uea.ac.uk
Phone
01603591515