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MSc Toxicology

University of Galway 🇮🇪 Ireland
MSc Master English

Course Overview

Course Overview This comprehensive MSc program provides a deep and practical exploration of toxicology, blending foundational theory with advanced laboratory application. Students progress from core principles in pharmacology and data interpretation to specialized topics like risk assessment and target organ toxicity, culminating in an original three-month research project. The course is designed to equip graduates with the expert knowledge and high-level technical skills demanded by the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Key Program Highlights Hands-on laboratory experience with in vivo, in vitro, and molecular mini-projects for practical toxicity testing Advanced modules in critical areas including Risk Assessment, Regulatory, and Reproductive Toxicology Dedicated three-month independent research project to develop original investigative and thesis-writing skills Curriculum focused on current industry practices and recent advances in toxicity assays Diverse assessment strategy preparing graduates to effectively communicate scientific data through presentations, reports, and posters

Available Intakes

September 2026
CampusGalway Campus
CityGalway City
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeEUR 25,090

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