Overview

Pharmaceutical Science and Drug Delivery Systems from London Metropolitan University has been designed to develop your understanding of how drug delivery systems are constructed for specific deployment and controlled release of therapeutic agents. If you're a science graduate with a desire to work in this field, then this course will help you develop the knowledge and skills you'll need.

Key facts

A flexible modular course, this master's course is designed to promote your personal and professional development. You can choose to start in the autumn or spring and follow either a part-time or full-time study route, allowing you to fit study around your personal and working life. Learning support will be delivered through lectures, tutorials, seminars and practical workshops.

All modules are taught by experts in their field and are supported by our online web-based learning environment accessible from outside the University at any time of day or night.

You'll study five core taught modules and then have a choice of one optional module, from the list of taught MSc modules offered by the subject group, over two semesters. You’ll then carry out an independent research project under the guidance of an experienced academic supervisor during the summer term.

If you’re already be working for a pharmaceutical company and have ambitions to acquire greater knowledge of the field, then this course will greatly contribute to your career advancement and continuing professional development (CPD).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Laboratory Techniques and Statistical Analysis
Drug Delivery Systems
Drug Discovery Technology
Industrial Pharmaceutical Technology and Controls
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Research Project for Pharmaceutical Science

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-13 00:00:00 , International

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Students are advised to apply as early as possible as applications will only be considered if there are places available on the course.

Language

English

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105

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Pharmacy View 121 other Masters in Pharmacy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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105

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72

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59

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

You will be required to have

a lower second (2.2) UK first degree in an appropriate subject (pharmaceutical science, chemistry or related)

Applications from graduates in related subjects such as pharmacology and biochemistry will be considered on an individual basis. Equivalent overseas qualifications will also be accepted.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

20000 GBP / year

≈ 20000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11000 GBP / year

≈ 11000 GBP / year

Additional Details

UK part-time tuition fees: £1,225 per 20 credit module

Overseas part-time tuition fees: £2,225 per 20 credit module

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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