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Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Brighton

  • Brighton, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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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

  1. 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
  2. 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

CampusMoulsecoomb Campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Applied Sciences
DepartmentHealth Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

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    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    September 2027

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    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.