Master's
MSc Pharmacology and Drug Discovery – CUCC
Course Overview
The MSc Pharmacology and Drug Discovery at Coventry University develops advanced expertise in the discovery, development, and evaluation of new medicines. Students study molecular pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, drug design, toxicology, clinical pharmacology, pharmacogenomics, and pharmaceutical research methods while gaining practical laboratory experience.
Independent research projects strengthen scientific investigation and critical analysis skills using contemporary drug development technologies. Graduates are prepared for careers in pharmaceutical research, biotechnology, clinical trials, drug development, regulatory affairs, and doctoral research.
Entry Requirements
- Recognized undergraduate degree in pharmacology, chemistry, biology, or related life science (minimum 2:2)
- Minimum Second Class lower degree classification or international equivalent standard
- Advanced English language proficiency via IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component)
- 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
- Coventry University Postgraduate Science Scholarships
- Bioscience Research Grants
- International Awards
Key Information
Location
Coventry, United Kingdom
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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