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Kingston University: Pharmaceutical Science with Management Studies
| Institution | Kingston University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Pharmacy and Chemistry |
| Web | www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| admissionsops@kingston.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 02033089932 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
- Specialised topics, such as pharmaceutical regulatory affairs and pharmacovigilance, are taught by staff who have experience of working within the relevant regulatory bodies.
- Guest speakers from the pharmaceutical sector share their industry perspectives of drug development.
- The Management Studies pathway will place your scientific knowledge in a vocational context, which is ideal if you aspire to management roles.
**About this course**
This course explores current trends in chemical, biological and biotechnological therapeutics and examines the latest technologies in the pharmaceutical industry. You will gain an understanding of processes used in clinical trials and in the development, manufacture and regulation of medicines. Through an independent research project, you will study an area of interest in depth. Examples of projects include medicinal chemistry (e.g. synthesis of anti-cancer compounds and natural products), pharmaceutical technology (e.g. optimisation of tablet manufacture and formulation), and drug delivery (e.g. smart polymer-based nanoparticles and extravascular peptide delivery).
**Example modules**
- Design, Discovery and Development of Pharmaceuticals
- Pharmaceutical and Analytical Technology
- Manufacture and Clinical Trials of Medicines
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
**Career opportunities**
Graduates have achieved success in areas such as: drug manufacturing and pharmaceutical technology; drug formulation and analysis; clinical trials; pharmacovigilance; regulatory affairs; management; and PhD studies.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree in chemistry, pharmacy, pharmaceutical science, pharmacology, biological science or biomedical science. Other chemistry or medical science degrees will be considered on an individual basis. All applicants will be expected to pass all mathematics modules within their first degree and should demonstrate sufficient competency in biology and chemistry. |
| Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
| EU | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
- Specialised topics, such as pharmaceutical regulatory affairs and pharmacovigilance, are taught by staff who have experience of working within the relevant regulatory bodies.
- Guest speakers from the pharmaceutical sector share their industry perspectives of drug development.
- The Management Studies pathway will place your scientific knowledge in a vocational context, which is ideal if you aspire to management roles.
**About this course**
This course explores current trends in chemical, biological and biotechnological therapeutics and examines the latest technologies in the pharmaceutical industry. You will gain an understanding of processes used in clinical trials and in the development, manufacture and regulation of medicines. Through an independent research project, you will study an area of interest in depth. Examples of projects include medicinal chemistry (e.g. synthesis of anti-cancer compounds and natural products), pharmaceutical technology (e.g. optimisation of tablet manufacture and formulation), and drug delivery (e.g. smart polymer-based nanoparticles and extravascular peptide delivery).
**Example modules**
- Design, Discovery and Development of Pharmaceuticals
- Pharmaceutical and Analytical Technology
- Manufacture and Clinical Trials of Medicines
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
**Career opportunities**
Graduates have achieved success in areas such as: drug manufacturing and pharmaceutical technology; drug formulation and analysis; clinical trials; pharmacovigilance; regulatory affairs; management; and PhD studies.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree in chemistry, pharmacy, pharmaceutical science, pharmacology, biological science or biomedical science. Other chemistry or medical science degrees will be considered on an individual basis. All applicants will be expected to pass all mathematics modules within their first degree and should demonstrate sufficient competency in biology and chemistry. |
| Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
| EU | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
– Specialised topics, such as pharmaceutical regulatory affairs and pharmacovigilance, are taught by staff who have experience of working within the relevant regulatory bodies.
– Guest speakers from the pharmaceutical sector share their industry perspectives of drug development.
– The Management Studies pathway will place your scientific knowledge in a vocational context, which is ideal if you aspire to management roles.
**About this course**
This course explores current trends in chemical, biological and biotechnological therapeutics and examines the latest technologies in the pharmaceutical industry. You will gain an understanding of processes used in clinical trials and in the development, manufacture and regulation of medicines. Through an independent research project, you will study an area of interest in-depth. Examples of projects include medicinal chemistry (e.g. synthesis of anti-cancer compounds and natural products), pharmaceutical technology (e.g. optimisation of tablet manufacture and formulation), and clinical pharmacy (e.g. pharmacovigilance, clinical trial and medicines regulations).
**Example modules**
– Design, Discovery and Development of Pharmaceuticals;
– Pharmaceutical and Analytical Technology;
– Manufacture and Clinical Trials of Medicines.
**Career opportunities**
Graduates have achieved success in areas such as: drug manufacturing and pharmaceutical technology; drug formulation and analysis; clinical trials; pharmacovigilance; regulatory affairs; management; and PhD studies
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are welcome to apply. |
| Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
| EU | 15400 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 15400 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
– Specialised topics, such as pharmaceutical regulatory affairs and pharmacovigilance, are taught by staff who have experience of working within the relevant regulatory bodies.
– Guest speakers from the pharmaceutical sector share their industry perspectives of drug development.
– The Management Studies pathway will place your scientific knowledge in a vocational context, which is ideal if you aspire to management roles.
**About this course**
This course explores current trends in chemical, biological and biotechnological therapeutics and examines the latest technologies in the pharmaceutical industry. You will gain an understanding of processes used in clinical trials and in the development, manufacture and regulation of medicines. Through an independent research project, you will study an area of interest in-depth. Examples of projects include medicinal chemistry (e.g. synthesis of anti-cancer compounds and natural products), pharmaceutical technology (e.g. optimisation of tablet manufacture and formulation), and clinical pharmacy (e.g. pharmacovigilance, clinical trial and medicines regulations).
**Example modules**
– Design, Discovery and Development of Pharmaceuticals;
– Pharmaceutical and Analytical Technology;
– Manufacture and Clinical Trials of Medicines.
**Career opportunities**
Graduates have achieved success in areas such as: drug manufacturing and pharmaceutical technology; drug formulation and analysis; clinical trials; pharmacovigilance; regulatory affairs; management; and PhD studies
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are welcome to apply. |
| Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
| EU | 15400 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 15400 GBP for Year 1 |
Kingston University
Overview
A vibrant, modern and supportive University based across four campuses, Kingston offers a wide range of postgraduate taught and research degrees. It offers people from all backgrounds and countries (148 at the last count) the opportunity to make a difference – not only to their own lives, but also to the world around them.
You’ll earn a postgraduate degree with a difference via 118 years of teaching excellence. We will help you to achieve your career goals by putting your academic knowledge into practice, gaining the problem-solving skills and flexibility you need to adapt to the changing …
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