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Study Details: 12 months full-time
The MSc Advanced Drug Delivery will provide you with specialist research training and skills. The global drug delivery sector is expected to grow significantly over the next five years, driven by new technologies and improved product features. On this course you'll gain the transferable skills to meet this market need.
The course is for graduates seeking practical experience in the design and development of drug delivery systems.
When you graduate from this course you'll be able to:
carry out independent work of a publishable standard
gain skills suitable for a career in the pharmaceutical industry
continue your research career into a PhD programme
Minimum second-class (2:2) honours degree, or international equivalent, in a biological or chemical discipline.
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The MSc in Advanced Drug Delivery is designed for those wishing to pursue careers in the following sectors:
healthcare
academia (research and teaching)
scientific research
pharmaceutical and biotech industry
Career paths
This course provides the background training for a career in/as:
Formulation scientist
Process Development Scientist
Research and Development Scientist
pharmaceutical & biotechnology industry laboratory research posts
laboratory technical support
medical/pharmaceutical/life science sales
charity funding support
medical writing, patent and ethics destinations
academia (research and teaching) – following a further PhD route
Essential Skills and Employability for Masters Students (20 credits)
Pharmaceutical Formulation & Clinical Pharmaceutics (20 credits)
Chemical Analysis: Principles, Applications and Methods (20 credits)
Pharmaceutical Project Management (20 credits)
Advanced Topics in Drug Delivery (20 credits)
Novel therapeutics & biopharmaceuticals (20 credits)
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