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MRes Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine

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    12 months full-time

Course Description

The MRes is designed for graduates of:

  • pharmacy
  • pharmaceutical sciences
  • related life sciences
  • physical sciences
  • engineering

It is also for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students. You can study the course as a stand-alone qualification or as an entry route to a PhD or MD.

What you’ll learn

The taught part of the course includes subject-specific content in the area of drug delivery and nanomedicine. This will examine current challenges in drug delivery and how advanced formulation designs and nanotechnology can provide opportunities to enhance future treatment. You have the flexibility to select complementary modules and develop a bespoke course. You will also have training in general research principles, as well as other professional and key skills.

Your research project is the major element of the course. The project involves 24 weeks of research in an area of drug delivery and nanomedicine, supervised by expert academic researchers in your field of interest.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in:

– pharmacy, biomedical science, pharmaceutical sciences, physical sciences, engineering or related discipline
– or an MBBS/BDS degree

This programme accepts both medical and dental students wishing to take a master’s degree as an intercalation. You will need to have successfully completed your third or fourth year of study.

Practical laboratory work experience is desirable, although not essential. The modules you can study may depend on your academic background.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS:

Direct Entry: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in all sub-skills).

Pre-sessional English Language courses are not accepted as an alternative entry to this course.

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Fees

See Fees and Funding tab in the Programme information in our online Prospectus. https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/degrees/drug-delivery-nano-mres/?utm_source=referral-masters-compare&utm_medium=course-listing&utm_content=drug-delivery-nano-mres&utm_campaign=PG3PL-masters-compare#fees&funding

Programme Funding

See Fees and Funding tab in the Programme information in our online Prospectus.

Module Details

See Modules tab in the Programme information in our online Prospectus.

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