MSc in Pharmacology and Drug Development

The MSc in Pharmacology and Drug Development is a research-led, postgraduate course offered by the Hull York Medical School. This course strategically combines academic theory and practical experience, providing students with the analytical and practical skills required to uncover the workings of drugs on the molecular level. Designed for science graduates and professionals in the life science, pharmaceutical and health sectors, the course offers comprehensive education in pharmacology, neuroscience, molecular biology, physiology and drug development.Course Content: The course consists of modules in Fundamental Pharmacology, Advanced Pharmacological Concepts, and Drug Development and Safety Pharmacology. The programme is also complemented by professional skills modules and a research project which can be laboratory-based or literature-based.Key Modules: The key modules are Fundamental Pharmacology, Professional Skills modules, Research Project, Advanced Pharmacological Concepts, and Drug Development and Safety Pharmacology.Accreditations: Though the official course page does not provide specific accreditation details, the Hull York Medical School is part of the established universities of Hull and York.Future Careers: The course prepares graduates for a range of careers in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, and health sectors, providing them with the skills to progress to advanced study or professional roles in pharmacology and drug development.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.