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University of Bradford: Drug Toxicology and Safety Pharmacology

Institution University of Bradford View institution profile
Department School of Pharmacy, Optometry and Medical Sciences
Web www.bradford.ac.uk/postgraduate
Email admissionslife@bradford.ac.uk
Telephone 01274 236088
Study type Taught

Summary

This full-time Master's programme provides a comprehensive overview of drug safety practices within the drug development process.

It addresses key aspects of preclinical drug evaluation through the study of:

  • Drug discovery and development

  • Safety pharmacology

  • Mechanisms of drug-induced toxicities

  • Regulatory affairs

  • Bioanalytical sciences

It will give you state-of-the-art training in preclinical toxicology, with an emphasis on the molecular in vitro and in vivo aspects of toxicology and safety pharmacology assessments.

As part of the programme you will undertake an original research project that will be the basis of your dissertation.

Delivered at the Institute of Cancer Therapeutics, an internationally renowned research institution, the programme gives you the skills you need for a career in the pharmaceutical industry or regulatory bodies, along with the foundations for PhD study.

Drug toxicology and safety pharmacology lies at the heart of the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, and demand for highly skilled practitioners in this field is extremely high.

Rankings We are ranked in the top 250 universities in the world for Pharmacy & Pharmacology in the 2019 QS World University Rankings by subject.

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University of Bradford

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