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University of Bath: Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Institution University of Bath View institution profile
Department Life Sciences
Web https://www.bath.ac.uk
Email doctoraladmissions@bath.ac.uk
Telephone 01225 385982
Study type Research

Summary

Our department is one of the UK’s leading research hubs in pharmaceutical science, whose output is consistently ranked among the very best in the field.

Research in pharmaceutical and pharmacological sciences touches all aspects of the design and use of drugs and medicines. These include drug discovery, formulation and delivery, neuroscience, regenerative medicine, immunology, infection and immunity, pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacy practice. Study in these areas provides the chance to experience cutting edge research that is directly relevant to some of today’s major challenges in healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry.

Our graduates have gone on to work in academic positions in the UK, Egypt, Saudi-Arabia, Thailand, as well as positions in pharmaceutical industry research, regulatory affairs, academic publishing, management positions in UK research councils, recruitment consultancy, medical practitioners.

You may start this programme at any time. Most students start in September.

Programme content Learning - Design projects

  • Doctoral skills online

  • Doctoral skills workshop

  • Interaction and networking

  • Laboratory sessions

  • Lectures

  • Online resources

  • Practical sessions

  • Research project

  • Seminars

  • Supervisory team

Research content Postgraduates students in our department have the opportunity to work in a stimulating environment on leading edge projects ranging from fundamental aspects of drug discovery, action and development, to applied areas closer to healthcare delivery.

The research and generic skills training that comes with the award of a PhD from our department consistently opens the door to key positions in industry and academia, as well as a range of other professions.

Professional Development Professional development is a crucial element of doctoral study, not only in supporting your research but also as part of your longer term career development. Our DoctoralSkills workshops and courses will help you build your skills and help you succeed in your doctorate.

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

About the University of Bath

At Bath we are known for excellence in teaching and research; our welcoming community; and for providing students with outstanding preparation for the workplace. We are:

  •  Top 10 in all national league tables including top 5 in the Complete University Guide 2024
  •  Ranked 4th for graduate prospects in the Complete University Guide 2024
  • Among the top 10% of universities worldwide, according to the QS World University Rankings 2024 at 148th
     

University of Bath

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