Mres Pharmaceutical Research

The MRes in Pharmaceutical Research is a course offered by the University College London (UCL). The programme paves the way for careers in pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries or for further studies towards a Ph.D. It provides a unique mix of subject-specific and generic training to equip students with the necessary skills for a career in pharmaceutical research and development.Course Content: The course comprises two large research projects, in which students will undertake research in a specific area of pharmaceutical sciences, nanomedicine, or pharmacology under the supervision of an academic or principal investigator. This will be accompanied by several taught modules, including a professional skills module where students will undertake activities intended to broaden their skills and prepare them for a successful career in research. Key Modules: Key modules in this course include Research Projects, Principles of Drug Design, Preclinical Models in Biomedical Research, Advanced Topics in Drug Discovery, Professional Skills, and Pharmacokinetic and Practical Skills.Accreditations: The programme is made in accordance with the guidelines provided by the Quality Assurance Agency's Framework for Higher Education Qualifications of UK Degree-Awarding Bodies.Future Careers: After completing this course, students may find employment in the pharmaceutical industry, regulatory agencies, and biotechnology industries. They could also proceed towards an academic career.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.