MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences (Jan)

University of East Anglia UEA

Our dynamic MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences course builds upon the internationally recognised research excellence of both UEA and the Norwich Research Park. Here, you’ll benefit from world-leading expertise in pharmaceutics, analytical chemistry, advanced structural and characterisation technologies, and drug discovery. You’ll gain in-demand scientific and research skills across key areas of the discipline, including formulation, pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical materials, drug design, and pharmaceutical analysis. Throughout your studies, you’ll also develop essential professional skills such as independent learning, critical analysis, scientific writing, and advanced problem-solving, which are all highly valued by employers and research institutions. Your learning will combine lectures, tutorials, case studies, and seminars with extensive hands-on laboratory experience. A major highlight of the course is your individual research project, where you’ll work closely with a dedicated supervisor and collaborate with leading researchers who are driving life-changing advancements in drug discovery and development. By the end of the programme, you’ll graduate with exceptional scientific and experimental capabilities suited to PhD research, as well as versatile, industry-ready skills for R&D, project management, and a wide range of scientific careers.

School of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology