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PostgraduateMSc

Pharmaceutical Quality by Design

De Montfort University
Leicester, England
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1 yearDuration
£17,800Per Year (Intl)
£10,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Pharmaceutical Quality by Design at De Montfort University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about advancing human performance. Based in Leicester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The Pharmaceutical Quality by Design (QbD) course provides an understanding of the challenges faced by the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries as they strive to develop new products. It will equip you with modern product development and manufacturing solutions that conform to current industry best practices and modern QbD principles. Our Leicester School of Pharmacy has an established reputation of more than 100 years of pharmacy teaching. International tuition fees are £17,800 per year, home/UK fees are £10,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Quality by Design Principles and Regulatory Framework
Pharmaceutical Product Formulation and Development
Advanced Analytical Techniques in Pharmaceuticals
Process Analytical Technology and Control
Manufacturing Process Design and Optimisation
Pharmaceutical Materials Science and Characterisation
Risk Assessment and Quality Management Systems
Research Methods and Industrial Application Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic61

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,800

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£17,800

Home Student Fee

£10,000

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
10%Studying
10%Seeking Work
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De Montfort University offers Pharmaceutical Quality by Design as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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