Kingston University London - Medicinal Chemistry / Medicinal Chemistry with Management Studies MSc

Kingston University London

Medicinal Chemistry / Medicinal Chemistry with Management Studies MSc

You will gain the key skills required in this specialized area of science including computing and statistical skills, data collection, communication skills, time management, and organizational and team-working skills. Kingston University's links with industry provide a practical base for our courses (and complement the practical elements of the curriculum), which is also relevant to professional placement. They also help us to ensure the program is kept up-to-date and relevant to the workplace. Students choosing the 'with Management Studies' pathway will gain an insight into how the business world operates and introduces marketing concepts and people management skills.

Reasons to choose Kingston University

  • You will gain the knowledge and key skills required for a career in medicinal chemistry.
  • You will acquire job-ready skills by plying your learning to real-world challenges.
  • Through a research project you will be able to study an area of interest in depth and gain valuable research skills.

Entry Requirements

  • A BSc Hons 2:2 or equivalent in Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science or a related discipline with a significant chemistry component.

  • IELTS academic test in English with an

     

    overall score of 6.5,

     

    with

     

    no element below 6.0

Career Prospects

Career opportunities after completing Medicinal Chemistry MSc

  • Graduate opportunities in Synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry.
  • Group Leader - Medicinal Chemistry.
  • Scientist - Medicinal Chemistry.
  • Synthetic Organic Chemist.
  • Synthetic and Medicinal Chemist (all levels).
  • Lecturer in Medicinal Chemistry.
  • Medicinal Chemistry – 2023 Student Placement Programme (12-Month)

Course Details

The programme aims to teach students how medicinal chemistry is used to discover small molecule therapeutics or biologics. Also, it will arm students with critical and technical knowledge of the analysis, development, and design of medicines plus related disciplines (such as drug screening and biomarkers). Students will study and explore recent trends in chemical and biological therapeutics and cutting-edge technologies used within the pharmaceutical industry.

Medicinal Chemistry

Core modules
Statistics and Quality Systems
Design, Discovery and Development of Pharmaceuticals
Medicinal Chemistry in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Manufacture and Clinical Trials of Medicines
Project
Optional modules
Professional Placement

Medicinal Chemistry with Management Studies

Core modules
Business in Practice
Design, Discovery and Development of Pharmaceuticals
Medicinal Chemistry in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Manufacture and Clinical Trials of Medicines
Project
Optional modules
Professional Placement

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