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PostgraduateMSc

Industrial Pharmaceutics

Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, Northern Ireland
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1 yearDuration
£9,200Per Year (Intl)
£1,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MSc Industrial Pharmaceutics at Queen's University Belfast. Based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Queen's University Belfast has developed a dynamic new MSc programme for students seeking careers in the global pharmaceutical industry. The new MSc in Industrial Pharmaceutics will prepare graduates with the expertise and skills required for employment in an industry estimated to be worth $1.2 trillion. Industrial pharmaceutics plays a vital role in the development, validation and manufacture of new medicines, ensuring their safety and quality, and MSc graduates will be able to avail of employment opportunities at all stages of the medicine development pipeline. International tuition fees are £9,200 per year, home/UK fees are £1,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a 95% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Pharmaceutical Product Development and Scale-up
Formulation Science and Design
Regulatory Affairs and Compliance
Manufacturing Processes and Technology
Quality by Design and Validation
Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
Pharmaceutical Materials and Characterisation
Research Project in Industrial Pharmaceutics
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 Academic69

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£9,200

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£9,200

Home Student Fee

£1,000

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

70%Working
5%Studying
20%Work & Study
70%Professional Jobs
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About Queen's University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast offers Industrial Pharmaceutics as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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