This course will develop your knowledge and understanding of how drugs are made as well as offering you advanced knowledge of computational analytical and/or synthetic techniques.This flexible course offers optional modules to ensure the course is accessible to a wide audience from a broad scientific background including pharmacy, chemistry, biology, and biomedical sciences, and at the same time provides advanced knowledge of subject-specific areas.What you will gainOur academics have strong links and years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and will share their knowledge and expertise with you.You will learn the knowledge and laboratory skills essential for pursuing careers within the drug discovery field including:Understanding of the principles of the drug discovery process as well as advanced topics such as, nanotechnology and/or cheminformaticsExperience of analytical or synthetic techniques used in diagnostic and/or pharmaceutical research.High level of research and problem-solving skillsCreativity, innovation or business acumen.
Study options
Full Time
(1 Year)
Tuition fees
£18,700.00 (20,37,481)
per year
Accommodation - Usher Hall - Cost Per Week - Ensuite - Private Bathroom - GBP 189.84
This is a fixed fee
Start date
September 2027
Venue
Hendon Campus
The Burroughs,
London,
Greater London,
NW4 4BT, Southern England, United Kingdom
Entry requirements
For international students
A 2:2 honours degree or above or equivalent qualification, in an appropriate subject such as pharmacy, pharmaceutical science, pharmacology, chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, biomedical science, biology; Graduate-level professional qualifications.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.