Course Overview
Course Overview This MSc in Drug Discovery and Development is designed to launch your career in the pharmaceutical industry by providing a comprehensive understanding of the entire process of bringing a new drug to market. The course balances deep scientific knowledge of molecular drug design with essential commercial and regulatory principles. An optional professional placement offers invaluable real-world experience to enhance your employability. Key Program Highlights Comprehensive coverage of the drug development pipeline, from discovery and target validation to marketing and regulatory affairs Focus on practical skills in analytical techniques, structure-based drug design, and the molecular basis of disease In-depth study of critical areas including biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics, and toxicology Preparation for diverse roles, equipping both scientists and non-scientists for the pharmaceutical work environment Optional professional placement to gain vital industry experience and build professional networks
Available Intakes
September 2026
CampusPreston Campus
CityPreston
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeGBP 17,900