Overview
The Medicinal Chemistry with Management Studies course at Kingston University is to teach students how medicinal chemistry is used to discover small molecule therapeutics or biologics. Also, it will arm students with critical and technical knowledge of the analysis, development and design of medicines plus related disciplines (such as drug screening and biomarkers).
In the Medicinal Chemistry with Management Studies will gain an insight into how the business world operates and introduces marketing concepts and people management skills. This will give students specialised knowledge of the techniques and applications relating to medicinal chemistry while building awareness of management in different business/organisational contexts and developing the analytical skills for management decision making.
Careers
Our links with industry provide a practical base for our courses. They also help us to ensure your studies are kept up to date and relevant to the working environment. Past students have undertaken project placements in the pharmaceutical industry, forensic labs, analytical consultancies, hospital labs and research labs.
Programme Structure
Modules including:
- Business in Practice
- Design, Discovery and Development of Pharmaceuticals
- Medicinal Chemistry in the Pharmaceutical Industry
- Manufacture and Clinical Trials of Medicines
- Computational Chemistry, Biomarkers and Medical Imaging
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Chemical Engineering Chemistry View 235 other Masters in Chemistry in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A BSc Hons 2:2 or equivalent in Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science or a related discipline with a significant chemistry component.
Tuition Fee
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International
15400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15400 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9620 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9620 GBP per year during 12 months.
UK students tuition fees:
- MSc part time: £5,291
- MSc part time: £8,470
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.