About the course
Our MSc in Pharmacology and Drug Development will provide you with unique and unrivalled opportunities to immerse yourself in the clinical, basic science and industrial aspects of pharmacology - to ultimately push the boundaries of contemporary knowledge in pharmacology and drug development. Pharmacology is the science underpinning the action of drugs on biological systems, and its reach and impact ? playing a vital role in medicine, nursing, dentistry and veterinary medicine. Pharmacology therefore touches all our lives. This programme, based at the University of Hull campus, is aimed at aspiring clinical researchers, as well as those wishing to gain a deep understanding of the underlying principles of ?how drugs work? and ?how to develop new drugs?. If you are a highly motivated, inquisitive student, looking to push the boundaries of contemporary knowledge in pharmacology and drug development, whilst at the same time extending yourself and boosting your career opportunities in a high achieving academic setting, then this programme is for you. Our MSc in Pharmacology and Drug Development will provide you with unique and unrivalled opportunities to immerse yourself in the clinical, basic science and industrial aspects of pharmacology. In this programme you will gain the skills to play an active role in developing the next generation of drugs ? either from first principles in the lab, testing in clinical trials, or taking new products to clinic. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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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: GB£24,500
Intake |
Location |
Trimester 1 (September), 2024 |
Hull |
Trimester 1 (September), 2025 |
Hull |
How to apply
Entry requirements for University of Hull
Applicants must have previous training in human or mammalian biology (e.g. graduates from medical, biomedical, or biological undergraduate courses) and related backgrounds.
Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate evidence of proficiency in English Language with an IELTS score of 6.5 in the academic test, with minimum score of 6.0 in all four language competences (listening, reading, speaking and writing). The University of Hull offer an English Language Programme for students who do not meet the English language requirements for their degree.
Intercalating medical students must have successfully completed a minimum of three years of an MB BS or comparable medical qualification.
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 87.0
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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Hull. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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