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London Metropolitan University: Pharmaceutical Science and Drug Delivery Systems
| Institution | London Metropolitan University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Human Sciences |
| Web | https://www.londonmet.ac.uk |
| courseenquiries@londonmet.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 020 7133 4202 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Why study this course?
On the Pharmaceutical Science and Drug Delivery Systems MSc course, you’ll learn about the methods used to develop the drug delivery systems that are deployed to specifically targeted areas of the body with minimal side effects. With the huge advances that have been made in the formulation of drug delivery systems, the opportunity now exists for you to solve future delivery problems of new chemical entities.
More about this course
The Pharmaceutical Science and Drug Delivery Systems MSc has been designed to develop your understanding of how drug delivery systems are constructed for specific deployment and controlled release of therapeutic agents. If you're a science graduate with a desire to work in this field, then this course will help you develop the knowledge and skills you'll need.
A flexible modular course, this master's course is designed to promote your personal and professional development. You can choose to start in the autumn or spring and follow either a part-time or full-time study route, allowing you to fit study around your personal and working life. Learning support will be delivered through lectures, tutorials, seminars and practical workshops.
All modules are taught by experts in their field and are supported by our online web-based learning environment accessible from outside the University at any time of day or night.
You'll study five core taught modules and then have a choice of one optional module, from the list of taught MSc modules offered by the subject group, over two semesters. You’ll then carry out an independent research project under the guidance of an experienced academic supervisor during the summer term.
If you’re already be working for a pharmaceutical company and have ambitions to acquire greater knowledge of the field, then this course will greatly contribute to your career advancement and continuing professional development (CPD).
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You will be required to have a lower second (2:2) UK first degree in an appropriate subject (pharmaceutical science, chemistry or related). Applications are welcome from graduates in related subjects such as pharmacology and biochemistry. These will be considered on an individual basis. Equivalent overseas qualifications will also be accepted. All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Applicants who require a Tier 4 student visa may need to provide a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. |
| Location | Holloway 166-220 Holloway Road Islington N7 8DB |
Fees
| England | 9300 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9300 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 9300 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 9300 GBP for Whole course |
| EU | 16500 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 16500 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 16500 GBP for Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | 16500 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You will be required to have a lower second (2:2) UK first degree in an appropriate subject (pharmaceutical science, chemistry or related). Applications are welcome from graduates in related subjects such as pharmacology and biochemistry. These will be considered on an individual basis. Equivalent overseas qualifications will also be accepted. All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Applicants who require a Tier 4 student visa may need to provide a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. |
| Location | Holloway 166-220 Holloway Road Islington N7 8DB |
Fees
| England | 1170 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 1170 GBP for Module |
| Scotland | 1170 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 1170 GBP for Module |
| EU | 2020 GBP for Module |
| International | 2020 GBP for Module |
| Channel Islands | 2020 GBP for Module |
| Republic of Ireland | 2020 GBP for Module |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You will be required to have a lower second (2:2) UK first degree in an appropriate subject (pharmaceutical science, chemistry or related). Applications are welcome from graduates in related subjects such as pharmacology and biochemistry. These will be considered on an individual basis. Equivalent overseas qualifications will also be accepted. All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Applicants who require a Tier 4 student visa may need to provide a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. |
| Location | Holloway 166-220 Holloway Road Islington N7 8DB |
Fees
| England | 9300 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9300 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 9300 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 9300 GBP for Whole course |
| EU | 16500 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 16500 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 16500 GBP for Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | 16500 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You will be required to have a lower second (2:2) UK first degree in an appropriate subject (pharmaceutical science, chemistry or related). Applications are welcome from graduates in related subjects such as pharmacology and biochemistry. These will be considered on an individual basis. Equivalent overseas qualifications will also be accepted. All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Applicants who require a Tier 4 student visa may need to provide a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. |
| Location | Holloway 166-220 Holloway Road Islington N7 8DB |
Fees
| England | 1170 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 1170 GBP for Module |
| Scotland | 1170 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 1170 GBP for Module |
| EU | 2020 GBP for Module |
| International | 2020 GBP for Module |
| Channel Islands | 2020 GBP for Module |
| Republic of Ireland | 2020 GBP for Module |
About London Met
Looking to improve your job prospects, change career direction or simply pursue a passion? London Met has the right postgraduate degree for you.
Graduates have gone on to become leaders, changemakers, advocates, innovators and pioneers. By putting the emphasis on work-related learning, its courses are designed to ensure you’ll have the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career. Many courses are also professionally accredited.
London Met will support you the whole way through, right up until you get that new job or well-deserved promotion you’ve been studying for!
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