Pharmacology and Drug Discovery MSc
- Tution Fees : £18,600
- Course Duration : 1 Year
- Academic Course Level : Postgraduate
- Location : Coventry Campus
- Scholarship : Contact For Scholarship
Available Options
Academic Requirement:
Undergraduate Courses:
- Standard XII: Overall average of 56%.
Postgraduate Courses:
- 1) Bachelor's Degree (3 Years): 60% or, more.
- 2) Bachelor's Degree (4 Years): 55% or, more.
English Language Requirements:
Undergraduate Courses:
- 1) English Waiver: 60% In 12th English (From Central Boards, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala)
- 2) IELTS: 6.0 overall no band less than 5.5
- 3) PTE: 65 overall no band less than 59
- 4) TOEFL: 79 overall no band less than 18
Postgraduate Courses:
- 1) English Waiver: 65 % In 12th English (Central Boards, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala)
- 2) IELTS: 6.5 overall no band less than 5.5
- 3) PTE: 71 overall no band less than 59
- 4) TOEFL: 88 overall no band less than 19
(Note: Please look at individual course requirements before proceeding.)
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An Honours degree in a life sciences, pharmacology or clinical sciences undergraduate course; with a minimum of a lower second class (2.2) classification (2.1 for the professional experience course) or Equivalent. We would normally be looking for a study of the following subjects in the final year of an undergraduate degree program: physiology, molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology or pharmacology. English as a Foreign Language This course requires IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no component lower than 5.5. Pre-sessional English is available if required. |
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| Career Prospects | |
The MSc Pharmacology and Drug Discovery program is specifically designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge required for a career within the pharmacology and drug development arena and there are many opportunities, both the UK and internationally. A large number of pharmacologists are employed by companies in the pharmaceutical industry, where they are involved in discovering and developing drugs and carrying out clinical trials. Pharmacologists may also work for contract research organizations (CROs) or academic departments within universities on research projects. There are also opportunities within government laboratories (including environmental agencies), charity-funded research organizations, such as the Medical Research Council (MRC), and with other research institutes. The scientific knowledge and skills you should acquire during the course can also be a useful basis for a career in teaching; technical and scientific writing (such as medical writing or writing for the media); clinical trials; drug registration, patenting or monitoring; medical publishing or other information services, regulatory affairs or sales and marketing. A wide range of job opportunities exist, including: Clinical research manager Clinical scientist human resources managerPatent attorneyPharmacologistProject manager/director public relations officerRegulatory affairs associate research scientistSales representative medical writer |