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MSc/PG Dip/PG Cert Pharmaceutical Quality by Design

De Montfort University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The MSc/PG Dip/PG Cert Pharmaceutical Quality by Design course at De Montfort University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of pharmaceutical quality management. The course covers the entire product lifecycle, from drug discovery and development to manufacturing and post-market surveillance. Students will learn how to apply quality management systems and tools to ensure the quality of pharmaceutical products and meet regulatory requirements. This course is ideal for those looking to pursue a career in pharmaceutical quality control or regulatory affairs.

Additional Information

The course is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and project work. Students will have the opportunity to engage with industry experts and participate in practical exercises to apply quality management principles to real-world scenarios. The course also includes an internship or research project opportunity, providing students with valuable hands-on experience in the field.

Unlock Your Potential at De Montfort University: A Leader in Pharmaceutical Education and Research

De Montfort University is a leader in pharmaceutical education and research. Our faculty has extensive industry experience and expertise in quality management systems, regulatory affairs, and drug discovery and development. The university's location in Leicester provides access to a vibrant networking environment and opportunities for collaboration with local and global pharmaceutical companies.

Why You Should Study This Course

Our Leicester School of Pharmacy has an established reputation of more than 100 years of pharmacy teaching. This course is dedicated to applying international regulatory guidelines used by all big pharmaceutical industries to pharmaceutical manufacture and product development. Our teaching staff are experienced practitioners and researchers and offer academic and industrial expertise underpinned by Quality by Design principles. You will learn about the challenges faced by the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries in product formulation, material science, advanced analytical sciences, and process engineering and control, as they strive to develop new products and create safe medicines. Your learning will benefit from our strong industry links, with support from guest lecturers and other experts within the sector. This insight ensures that your studies will be up to date with current practice and developments, preparing you to progress into a wide range of careers, from product development and manufacturing to regulatory affairs, marketing, and clinical research.

General Eligibility

  • A good honours degree (minimum 2:2 or equivalent) in a chemical, biological or physical science, including (though not exclusive to) chemistry, biology, chemical engineering, engineering, pharmacy, pharmaceutical science, or physics (or equivalent)

  • Alternatively, we will accept a portfolio of professional and/or academic qualifications of equivalent standing to an honours degree.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules
  • Quality by Design - QbD

  • Product Design: Pre-formulation and Formulation

  • Analytical Techniques in Materials Science

  • Advances in Drug Delivery

  • Biopharmaceuticals

  • Process Analytical Technology and Chemometrics

  • Experimental Design and Research Methods

  • Dissertation

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89

IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent.

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