MSc by Research Pharmacy

Birmingham

 

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Program Overview

The MSc by Research Pharmacy program offered by the University of Birmingham is a specialized research-based course designed to explore the field of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. This program provides students with the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research projects and make significant contributions to the understanding and advancement of pharmaceutical sciences.

  1. Research Focus: The program has a strong research focus, allowing students to delve into advanced topics in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences under the guidance of expert supervisors.

  2. Interdisciplinary Approach: Students have the flexibility to explore interdisciplinary research areas, such as drug delivery systems, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, and pharmaceutical technology.

  3. State-of-the-Art Facilities: The University of Birmingham provides access to state-of-the-art laboratories and research facilities, enabling students to conduct high-quality experiments and analysis.

  4. Supervision and Support: Students receive dedicated supervision and support from experienced academics, fostering a conducive research environment.

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Location

Birmingham

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 26040

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 50%-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.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 20 in Listening, 21 in Reading, 22 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 67 with no individual score below 64.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

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.

The University of Birmingham offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to support students with their studies. 

  1. Academic Scholarships: These are awarded to students who achieve outstanding academic results. The scholarship amount varies depending on the course and level of study.
  2. Sports Scholarships: These are awarded to students who excel in sports. The scholarship covers the cost of tuition fees and accommodation.
  3. International Scholarships: These are awarded to international students who demonstrate academic excellence. The scholarship covers the cost of tuition fees and provides a maintenance allowance.
  4. Subject-specific Scholarships: These are awarded to students studying certain subjects. The scholarship amount and eligibility criteria vary depending on the subject.

The University of Birmingham provides excellent facilities, is highly ranked, and offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to support students.

Graduates of the MSc by Research Pharmacy program find themselves well-prepared for diverse and rewarding careers in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, and research institutions. 

  1. Pharmaceutical Scientist: Graduates can work as pharmaceutical scientists, conducting research on drug development and formulation.

  2. Academic Researcher: With expertise in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, graduates may pursue roles as researchers and educators in pharmacy departments at universities and research institutions.

  3. Pharmaceutical Analyst: Graduates can work as pharmaceutical analysts, testing and analyzing drugs for quality control and regulatory compliance.

  4. Pharmacologist: Some graduates choose to work as pharmacologists, studying the effects of drugs on the human body and their interactions.

  5. Drug Development Specialist: Graduates may work in drug development, contributing to the design and testing of new pharmaceutical products.


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