MSc Biotech and Pharmaceutical Management

The Biotech and Pharmaceutical Management MSc course at UCL is an innovative and integrated programme designed for future leaders in the pharmaceutical industry. This programme responds to a growing demand for skilled professionals who can effectively manage the complex challenges of biotech and pharmaceutical product development, advancing students’ knowledge of management and drug discovery and development processes. Course Content: The course encompasses a wide range of disciplines including management science, industry strategy, drug discovery processes and health economics. The programme uniquely combines a focus on drug discovery and development processes with management principles tailored to the needs of the biotech and pharma industry. Key Modules: The programme is structured around three main components: a core management syllabus, biotech/pharma-specific electives and a research project. Core modules include Strategy Economics and Policy, Drug Discovery and Pharma, and Pharma Economics. The choice of electives covers areas like Marketing, Corporate Finance, and Operations Management, among others.Future Careers: Graduates from this programme will be aptly prepared for a broad range of job opportunities within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, consultancy and health care delivery organizations. Careers can range from business development, market research, project management, product leadership to strategic roles within multinational corporations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.