Course summary
Our MSc in Drug Discovery, Development and Translation will equip you with the expertise needed to navigate the complex drug discovery and development process, from initial discovery of active molecules to the translation of research into effective therapies. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, you will learn to manage drug development projects, make critical decisions, and apply translations science to bring innovative therapies from the lab to the patient. This postgraduate programme is ideal for graduates with a background in pharmacy, pharmacology, chemistry or biosciences, who are looking to enhance their leadership skills for the pharmaceutical industry, or those with a passion for research in drug development. Whether you're currently in the industry or seeking to enter this dynamic field, this MSc will enhance your skills and prepare you for the challenges of modern drug development.
Modules
Modules typically include: Research Innovation and Management, Drug Design and Discovery, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Formulation and Drug Delivery.
Assessment method
All learning for this course will be taught on-campus, through a mixture of classroom, laboratory and tutorial sessions designed to maximise student-learning experience. Assessments are constructed of case studies, short-answer questions, presentations and practical laboratory elements, constructed to ensure continual learning and interactive assessment opportunities.
How to apply
International applicants
If you are an International Student, please visit our International pages for more information about entry requirements: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/international/students/requirements/
Entry requirements
For entry requirements for this course, please visit our website: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/medicine/drug-discovery-development-and-translation-msc/
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Swansea University
Singleton Park
Swansea
SA2 8PP