Pathway Group

Master's

MSc Pharmacology and Drug Discovery – BU

Course Overview

The MSc Pharmacology and Drug Discovery at Bangor University provides advanced education in the development of new medicines from laboratory research to clinical application. Students study molecular pharmacology, drug design, medicinal chemistry, toxicology, pharmacokinetics, biotechnology, translational medicine, and pharmaceutical research techniques.

Laboratory-based research projects develop expertise in experimental design and scientific analysis while addressing current healthcare challenges. Graduates are prepared for careers in pharmaceutical research, biotechnology, clinical development, drug discovery, regulatory affairs, and doctoral research.

Entry Requirements

  • Recognized undergraduate degree in pharmacology, chemistry, biology, or related life science
  • Minimum Second Class lower degree classification or international equivalent standard
  • Advanced English language proficiency meeting postgraduate standards (IELTS 6.5 overall)
  • Submission of academic transcripts, degree certificates, and professional CV
  • Two academic or professional references supporting laboratory research capability

Career Outcomes

  • Drug Discovery Scientist
  • Pharmacologist
  • Pharmaceutical Research Chemist
  • Clinical Trials Specialist
  • Biomedical Researcher

Scholarship Available

  • Bangor University Postgraduate Science Scholarships
  • Bioscience Research Grants
  • International Awards

Key Information

Location Bangor (Wales), United Kingdom
University Bangor University
Intakes January, July, March, May, November, September
Study Mode On Campus
Tuition Fee $18,600 / Year
Duration 1 Years
Language English

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Tuition Fee / year

GBP 18,600 / Year

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