Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: MSc: 12 months full-time
Do you want to develop the medicines of the future?
Biopharmaceutical drugs are transforming the way we treat patients, fighting global diseases such as cancer and inflammatory diseases such as arthritis. Many pharmaceutical companies are expanding their biopharmaceutical capability, which is creating demand for talented, well-trained people.
Designed, developed and delivered in partnership with Covance, a major multinational pharmaceutical company, this masters provides a springboard for high-quality life science graduates wanting to start a career in the pharmaceutical industry or undertake further research in an academic environment
Why should you study this course?
A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons), IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in in any component
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This course will help give you the experience and skills to become highly employable. This course is designed to train talented scientists wishing to pursue a career in drug development in the international biopharmaceutical industry or undertake further research in an academic environment.
On completion of the course you will have the relevant knowledge and experience to fast-track your career as, for example, an analytical scientist, project manager, or coordinator, in areas such as research, quality control, manufacturing, non-clinical, clinical, and market access. You will also be in a strong position to undertake further research at Leeds or elsewhere.
As a student on this course you will also have a high amount of exposure to senior industrialists working as tutors throughout the course and can take this opportunity to obtain career advice.
Year 1 compulsory modules
Introduction to Pharmaceutical Science and Commerce 15
Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals 15
Integrated Drug Development Plan 15
Biopharmaceutical Development: Clinical 15
Practical Skills for a Regulatory Environment 30
Biopharmaceutical drug discovery and non-clinical testing 30
Bioscience MSc Research Project 60
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