Master of Science - Pharmacology

Program Description In this course, students develop their theoretical and practical skills needed for a career in pharmacology by familiarising themselves with the latest advances in commercial pharmacological science.

This course provides students with the professional skills, experience and knowledge necessary to pursue a wide range of careers within the field of pharmacology. It encourages students to be aware of the link between molecular cell biology and pharmacological approaches in drug development and the treatment of disease.

Graduates are also well-versed in the ethical issues surrounding drug development and usage and their impact on business making them a valuable addition to any company.

This course is ideal if students: • are a recently qualified undergraduate and are looking for the professional skills needed to obtain a job in a pharmaceutical company • are working in an organisation and want a masters-level qualification to give them a competitive edge • require the skills and experience needed to study for a research degree • are an international student who would like to study abroad • would like a course delivered by experienced research academics, with the possibility of completing a research project in industry • want to use cutting-edge facilities to develop their own learning and research