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UCL (University College London): Drug Design
| Institution | UCL (University College London) View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Division of Medicine View department profile |
| Web | www.ucl.ac.uk/medical-sciences |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
This one-year, campus-based MSc offers a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of modern-day drug design. Taught by UCL’s research scientists, clinicians, and industry experts, it will give you an invaluable understanding of the drug design process. Graduates progress onto PhDs or medical studentships or go into sought-after employment in this highly specialist field.
Modular (flexible) students - Some postgraduate taught and MRes programmes are available on a modular basis. Modular study lasts between 2 and 5 years. This is different to a part-time study which lasts for a fixed period.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. English level: Level 1 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
This one-year, campus-based MSc offers a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of modern-day drug design. Taught by UCL’s research scientists, clinicians, and industry experts, it will give you an invaluable understanding of the drug design process. Graduates progress onto PhDs or medical studentships or go into sought-after employment in this highly specialist field.
Modular (flexible) students - Some postgraduate taught and MRes programmes are available on a modular basis. Modular study lasts between 2 and 5 years. This is different to a part-time study which lasts for a fixed period.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. English level: Level 1 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Master of Research - MRes
Summary
This one-year, campus-based MRes Drug Design is offered by the internationally renowned UCL Division of Medicine, with support from the Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research. You will learn from a team conducting cutting-edge research within the drug industries and UCL's academic group and have opportunities for networking and future career development.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An upper second-class UK Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject (for example, life sciences, medicine, chemistry) or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard, or an appropriate professional qualification, or a minimum of three years’ relevant work experience. English level: Level 1 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
This one-year, campus-based MRes Drug Design is offered by the internationally renowned UCL Division of Medicine, with support from the Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research. You will learn from a team conducting cutting-edge research within the drug industries and UCL's academic group and have opportunities for networking and future career development.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An upper second-class UK Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject (for example, life sciences, medicine, chemistry) or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard, or an appropriate professional qualification, or a minimum of three years’ relevant work experience. English level: Level 1 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Faculty of Medical Sciences
Medical Sciences at UCL
UCL has been educating doctors and scientists since 1834. Today, we remain home to some of the world’s leading experts in science and are ranked 9th globally (QS 2026). Study with us and help to tackle the world’s most pressing health challenges.
Our area of expertise include:
Cancer
Drug Development
Genetics
Infection and Immunology
Medical Education
Medical Technology
Nutrition and Dietetics
Respiratory Medicine
Sports Medicine
Surgical Sciences
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