Overview

You’ll gain in-demand scientific and research skills across key areas of the discipline, including formulation, pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical materials, drug design, and pharmaceutical analysis. Throughout your Pharmaceutical Sciences studies from University of East Anglia, you’ll also develop essential professional skills such as independent learning, critical analysis, scientific writing, and advanced problem-solving, which are all highly valued by employers and research institutions. Your learning will combine lectures, tutorials, case studies, and seminars with extensive hands-on laboratory experience. A major highlight of the course is your individual research project, where you’ll work closely with a dedicated supervisor and collaborate with leading researchers who are driving life-changing advancements in drug discovery and development.

By the end of the programme, you’ll graduate with exceptional scientific and experimental capabilities suited to PhD research, as well as versatile, industry-ready skills for R&D, project management, and a wide range of scientific careers.

Career Pathways

Examples of careers that you could enter include:

Pharmaceutical Research
R&D in an industrial company
Academia
Scientist
Regulatory Affairs
Science Communication

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Planning and Management
Research Project
Advanced Pharmaceutics and Formulation
Advanced Topics in Analytical Chemistry
Science and Society
Frontiers in Drug Discovery

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-20 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Norwich, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

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General requirements

Bachelors degree - 2.2 or equivalent
Pharmacology, Chemistry (organic or medicinal), pharmacy or related subjects (including Biochemistry and Biomedical Science)

Tuition Fees

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30650 GBP / year

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15050 GBP / year

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Free

Living costs

Norwich

United Kingdom

609 - 1044 GBP / month

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