Overview

During this Pharmaceutical and Chemical Research course at Kingston University , our core modules will equip you with the subject expertise and skills to be able to undertake a major piece of industry demand-led original research.

This postgraduate research degree is designed to provide you with advanced research training and experience in preparation for doctoral studies, research intensive career or to fulfil the demands of a growing chemical and pharmaceutical science sector, covering areas such as pharmaceutical discovery, manufacturing, cosmetics, personalised healthcare, and biotechnology, as well as the energy industry focussing upon the development of sustainable materials chemistry.

Career opportunities

Graduating with an MRes in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Science from Kingston University opens doors to a range of careers in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. You will be prepared to work in roles such as:

PhD candidacy

Medicinal chemist

Natural product chemist

Research associate/scientist

Product development specialist/formulation chemist

Quality control analyst

Regulatory affairs associate

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Research Methods and Skills

Innovation, Discovery and Research in Industry

Research module

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-14 00:00:00 , International

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The university encourages you to apply as soon as possible. Applications will close when the course is full.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Chemistry Pharmacy View 140 other Masters in Chemistry in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:2 or above honours degree in chemistry, pharmacy, pharmaceutical science, pharmacology, biological science or biomedical science.

Other chemistry or medical science degrees will be considered on an individual basis.
Applicants with alternative qualifications will also need appropriate experience (in healthcare, the pharmaceutical industry or a regulatory body, for example).

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Tuition Fees

Additional Details

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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