About the course

Gain hands-on lab experience, carry out novel research and enjoy excellent employment prospects on the MSc Drug Discovery, Development and Delivery.

　　Explore the process of discovery and development of new drugs and the quality control aspect of the pharmaceutical industry as you train to become a qualified pharmaceutical scientist

　　Gain hands-on experience in relevant laboratory techniques with a 12 week research project

　　Benefit from LJMU's £12 million investment in state-of-the-art laboratory facilities

　　Enjoy excellent graduate employment prospects

　　This new course has been developed in association with industry leaders and promotes a critical awareness of the most recent advances in the field of Drug Discovery, Development and Delivery.

　　This programme is aimed at chemists and graduates with a chemistry background who have a passion for drug creation and at industrialists interested in moving newly developed drugs into the mass manufacturing arena. The course offers an integrated, stimulating and challenging programme of study, informed by contemporary research and responsive to the changing nature of the pharmaceutical industry.

　　Start date(s): September

　　Study mode: Full-time

　　Course duration: 1 year Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester (September), 2024	Liverpool
September, 2025	Liverpool

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Liverpool John Moores University

You will need: a good honours degree in a science-related discipline or equivalent professional qualifications and experience

　　IELTS 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each component)

　　RPL is accepted on this programme

　　International students should check if they require an Academic Technology Approval Scheme or ATAS certificate. Please contact LJMU’s International Admissions Team for further details

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 60.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Liverpool John Moores University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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