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Pharmaceutical Chemistry MSci

University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Our Pharmaceutical Chemistry MSci degree gives you the chance to explore all the fundamentals of organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmacology while developing a specialism in pharmaceutics. Where this course differs from the Pharmaceutical Chemistry BSc(Hons) degree is that the third year of the MSci is a compulsory UK placement year in industry, a government agency, or academic research group. Well support you to find a place thats right for you and wherever you choose to go, youll complete academic assignments alongside your work experience. From day one youll be building up your knowledge and getting to practice the skills that are sought after by a wide range of industries. Throughout the course, youll get to grips with the subject areas through lectures, tutorials, focused seminars, and hands-on practicals in modern chemical sciences labs. Guided by teaching staff who are all educated to doctoral level in their respective areas of expertise, youll be able to develop your logical reasoning skills and establish an imaginative approach to solving problems. All of these aspects of the course are designed to help build your confidence in applying your knowledge and help you enter the world of work when you graduate.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
Analytical Science 1 Organic Chemistry 1 Physical Chemistry 1 Pharmaceutics 1 Biochemistry 1 Physiology 1: Structure and Function
2 Year 2
Organic Chemistry 2 Analytical Science 2 Infectious Diseases and Therapeutics Pharmaceutics 2 Molecular Aspects of Drug Action Biochemistry 2
3 Year 3
Core modules: Laboratory Techniques Business Aspects of Science Scientific Communication Drug Degradation Option modules: Choose one from a list which may include- Industrial Project Investigative Project
4 Year 4
Core modules: Research Project Chemical Therapeutics Molecular Targets and Drug Design Option modules: Choose one from a list which may include- Pharmaceutical Formulation and Drug Analysis Analytical Science 3 And one from a list which may include- Targeted Synthesis of Organic Compounds Advanced Spectroscopic Techniques; Electroanalysis and Sensors

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89
The minimum for IELTS is 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

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