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Advanced Drug Delivery MSc

University of Strathclyde

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    John Anderson Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The MSc Advanced Drug Delivery will provide you with specialist research training and skills. The global drug delivery sector is expected to grow significantly over the next five years, driven by new technologies and improved product features. On this course you'll gain the transferable skills to meet this market need.

The course is for graduates seeking practical experience in the design and development of drug delivery systems. When you graduate from this course you'll be able to- carry out independent work of a publishable standard, gain skills suitable for a career in the pharmaceutical industry, continue your research career into a PhD programme.

What you'll study:
biology of specific targets for drug-based intervention
biopharmaceutical, pharmacokinetic & physiochemical principles important in the design & formulation of drug dosage systems
latest advances in drug delivery and targeting
drug targeting & using drug carriers
strategies available and utilised for a particular drug and biological barrier

Major project:
You'll have the exciting opportunity to work alongside leading researchers in the field, developing the next generation of delivery systems for drugs and vaccines.

Careers:
The MSc in Advanced Drug Delivery is designed for those wishing to pursue careers in the following sectors:

healthcare
academia (research and teaching)
scientific research
pharmaceutical and biotech industry

Career paths:
This course provides the background training for a career in/as:

Formulation scientist
Process Development Scientist
Research and Development Scientist
pharmaceutical & biotechnology industry laboratory research posts
laboratory technical support
medical/pharmaceutical/life science sales
charity funding support
medical writing, patent and ethics destinations
academia (research and teaching) – following a further PhD route

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 31,250per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde

  • University League Table

    32nd

  • Campus address

    University of Strathclyde, McCance Building, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, City Of, G1 1XQ, Scotland

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Welcoming almost 30,000 students from over 140 countries, Strathclyde offers a supportive and vibrant university experience for students of all backgrounds.
Strathclyde offers numerous scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their studies.
It's home to an International Study Centre offering international students the option to complete pre-master's programmes.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Pharmacology & Pharmacy

    3rd out of 45

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    226 99%

    2nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    95.0 95%

    7th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    19th

    2

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