Pharmaceutical Quality by Design MSc

Pharmaceutical Quality by Design MSc

Master degree
12 months
Application deadlines: 15 January
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: £16,298
Domestic tuition: £6,875

Program overview

QbD methodology is becoming more established in the Pharmaceutical sector and is also recognised by the regulatory authorities at a time when the industry is under pressure to deliver efficiencies in manufacturing and drug development.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • IELTS

A good honours degree (minimum 2:2 or equivalent) in a chemical, biological or physical science, including (though not exclusive to) chemistry, biology, chemical engineering, engineering, pharmacy, pharmaceutical science, or physics (or equivalent)

Alternatively, we will accept a portfolio of professional and/or academic qualifications of equivalent standing to an honours degree.

English language requirements: If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent when you start the course is essential.


- All students are required to make a pre-payment of £4,000 towards their course fee when accepting an unconditional offer from DMU.


Prepare the following documents:

  • A copy of the student`s qualifications
  • A copy of the student`s English language certificate
  • A personal statement of at least 500 words explaining why the student wants to study chosen course at DMU and any additional information that will support application
  • A copy of the student`s passport
  • One reference for undergraduate study, or two references for postgraduate study
  • Some of our creative courses may ask for a portfolio

Career opportunities

This course equips graduates with the relevant knowledge and skills to compete for jobs in pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors linked to industry or academia all over the world. There are career opportunities in areas such as product development, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, marketing and clinical research, and jobs include: Product Lifecycle Manager, Oral Solid Dose (OSD) Technologist, OSD Industrialisation Lead, Production Technologist, Senior analyst.

Campus location

Leicester , United Kingdom