MSci Hons Medicinal and Biological Chemistry with an Assessed Year in Industry

Course Overview This course explores the critical role of chemistry in modern medicine, focusing on the design and function of pharmaceutical agents. You will investigate the intersection of chemistry, biology, and pharmacology to understand the mechanisms of human disease and the development of effective treatments. Key Program Highlights Examine the chemistry behind drug design, structure, and targeting Explore the physiological impact of drugs, including metabolism and toxicities Investigate the development of treatments for major diseases like cancer Gain a multidisciplinary foundation combining core chemistry with pharmacology Understand the entire journey of a drug from delivery to its biological action