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Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Brighton, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A science degree for careers in pharmaceutical research and industry.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Pharmaceutical Sciences and apply appropriate scientific methods
- Interpret findings
- And communicate evidence-based conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Assistant
- Program Coordinator
- Project Assistant
- Research and Policy Associate
Curriculum
- The degree combines universitywide and NUpath requirements with major courses totalling 135 semester hours
- Including College: An Introduction
- Introduction to Contemporary Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Introduction to Health Science Research
- Lab Research Rotation
- Human Physiology 1and Human Anatomy Lab
- Immunology
- Plus electives and the co-op programme.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Normally a UK 2.2 honours degree or equivalent
- In a relevant subject for most courses
- Some conversion or professional courses state other entry. English: IELTS 6.5-7.0 overall depending on course.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree (UK 2.2 or equivalent) in a relevant subject.
Documents you’ll need
- Bachelor Degree Transcript
- Bachelor Degree Certificate
- English Proficiency Results if required.
How to apply
- Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
- Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £18,792 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £29,619 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Moulsecoomb Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Applied Sciences |
| Department | Health Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Program starts
September 2027
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No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is £18,792 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £29,619 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.

