Pharmacy
Entry requirements
MPhil
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a science or medicine related subject.
PhD
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Further research experience or a master’s degree would be advantageous.
MD
A MBBS, or an equivalent medical degree.
Months of entry
September
Course content
We have scientists and clinicians working together on all aspects of pharmaceutical sciences and clinical pharmacy. This spans the fundamental understanding and concepts of:
- drug action
- the discovery of new drugs
- development of medicines
- the clinical management and rationale use of medicines.
You'll study within the School of Pharmacy. If your research involves clinical components, you'll work in partnership with the NHS.
The School of Pharmacy's focus is on multidisciplinary translational research. We produce work that is relevant to real life.
Information for international students
English Language Requirements: Direct Entry: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills).
International students wishing to discuss these opportunities may contact:
Andrea Wadham
International Recruitment Manager
Faculty of Medical Sciences
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 4841
Email: biomed-international-pg@ncl.ac.uk
Fees and funding
For further information on fees and funding, please see Programme information online.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MPhil
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- PhD
- full time36 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time72 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- MD
- full time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time48 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Postgraduate Coordinator
- fmsgradschool@ncl.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0) 191 208 7002