MSc Pharmaceutical Science with Management Studies with professional placement

Penrhyn Road

 

INTAKE: Jan & Sept

Program Overview

The MSc Pharmaceutical Science with Management Studies (with professional placement) program is a comprehensive and integrated course that equips students with scientific knowledge, management principles, and industry experience. Through a combination of theoretical learning, practical laboratory work, and a professional placement, students gain a holistic understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and develop vital skills required for successful careers in this field.

  1. Pharmaceutical Science Foundation: The curriculum covers essential topics such as drug discovery, pharmacology, formulation, and quality control, providing a strong scientific foundation.

  2. Management Studies: Students learn key business and management concepts, including project management, finance, marketing, and strategic planning.

  3. Professional Placement: The program offers a valuable placement opportunity within the pharmaceutical industry, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and network with industry professionals.

  4. Industry-Relevant Curriculum: The course content is regularly updated to align with the latest industry developments and advancements in pharmaceutical science and management.

  5. Expert Faculty: The program is delivered by experienced academics and industry experts who provide insights into the latest trends and challenges in the pharmaceutical sector.

  6. Research Project: Students undertake an independent research project that combines scientific and management aspects, allowing them to showcase their analytical and problem-solving skills.

  7. Networking Opportunities: Kingston University's strong ties with pharmaceutical companies provide students with networking opportunities and potential job placements.

  8. Practical Training: Students engage in laboratory work and gain hands-on experience in pharmaceutical research and analysis.

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Location

Penrhyn Road

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 15800

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 21 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and  Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Kingston University is dedicated towards supporting talented and deserving students from around the world through a range of scholarships and financial aid programs. These scholarships aim to provide opportunities for academic excellence and promote diversity within the student community. 

  1. International Scholarship: Kingston University offers the International Scholarship for undergraduate and postgraduate students. This scholarship provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £4,000 for the first year of study. The scholarship is merit-based and available to international students with outstanding academic achievements.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships: The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships are prestigious awards offered to exceptional international students. These scholarships provide a full tuition fee waiver for the duration of the undergraduate or postgraduate degree program. The selection criteria are based on academic excellence, personal achievements, and a strong commitment to making a positive impact on society.
  3. Postgraduate Scholarships: Kingston University offers a range of scholarships specifically for postgraduate students. These scholarships include the Postgraduate International Scholarship, which provides a tuition fee reduction of £2,000 for international students. Additionally, subject-specific scholarships are available for students pursuing certain disciplines, such as business, engineering, and health.
  4. External Scholarships and Funding: Kingston University encourages students to explore external scholarships and funding opportunities. The university provides guidance and support in accessing external scholarships from various organizations and governments to supplement the financial assistance available.

The MSc Pharmaceutical Science with Management Studies (with Professional Placement) program equips graduates with a diverse skill set, making them highly employable in various roles within the pharmaceutical industry.

  1. Pharmaceutical Project Manager: Leading and managing drug development projects and cross-functional teams.

  2. Pharmaceutical Marketing Manager: Developing and executing marketing strategies for pharmaceutical products.

  3. Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and managing submissions for pharmaceutical products.

  4. Pharmaceutical Quality Control Manager: Overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring product integrity.

  5. Pharmaceutical Business Analyst: Analyzing market trends and providing data-driven insights to support business decisions.

  6. Pharmaceutical Operations Manager: Optimizing production and supply chain processes in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

  7. Clinical Trials Manager: Managing and coordinating clinical trials for pharmaceutical products.

  8. Pharmaceutical Consultant: Providing expert advice on pharmaceutical projects, strategy, and business development.


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