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| Application Deadline: | Applications can be made at any time | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 5,026 - ≈ € 16,887 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Loughborough / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Loughborough University
The Analytical and Pharmaceutical Science MSc is broadly based and offers students modules covering the process from drug discovery, through pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism to formulation coupled with training in the techniques of analytical chemistry that are used to underpin the drug development cycle.
The MSc programmes in Chemistry at Loughborough are some of the few programmes in the UK that receive national recognition and funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
Careers and Further Study
Careers in a variety of industries including pharmaceuticals, chemicals, food, environmental management, national laboratories, regulatory authorities and instrument manufacturers in either technical or marketing functions; also in the areas of patents and product registration; or preliminary study for a PhD.
Contents
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1 * Information and Communication Skills
* Statistical Methods for Analytical Chemistry
* Separation Techniques
* Mass Spectrometry and Associated Techniques
Semester 2 * Innovations in Analytical Science
* Professional Skills for Chemical Scientists
* Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism
* Research Training Project
Optional Modules
Semester 1 * Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy
* Drugs: Targets and Actions
* Introduction to Proteomics
Semester 2 * Environmental Analysis
* Materials Analysis
* Drug Design and Synthesis
* Drug Presentation and Product Evaluation
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
An honours degree in chemistry, biochemistry or a closely related subject. Other qualifications may be considered if the candidate has relevant industrial experience. Participation in individual modules is possible by arrangement.
Acceptable English language qualification
* GCSE English Language - Grade C or above
* IELTS band 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
* TOEFL (including the Tests in Written and Spoken Practice) minimum score of 600 (paper-based test) or 100 (Internet-based test) with specific requirements for sub tests
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 100 |
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