Pharmaceutical Sciences Middlesex University

Discover how medicines are designed, developed, and delivered with this multidisciplinary degree that integrates chemistry, pharmaceutics, and biosciences. Whether you're interested in drug discovery or formulation, this course equips you with the scientific expertise and practical skills to contribute to innovation in the pharmaceutical industry.

This flexible course offers optional modules to ensure the course is accessible to a wide audience from a broad scientific background including pharmacy, chemistry, biology, and biomedical sciences, and at the same time provides advanced knowledge of subject-specific areas.

Why Study Pharmaceutical Sciences at Middlesex?

Our academics have strong links and years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and will share their knowledge and expertise with you, preparing you for a successful career following graduation.

Potential employers include pharmaceutical companies such as GlaxoSmithKline, Eli Lilly, AstraZeneca, as well as contract research organisations

What Will You Learn?

You will learn the knowledge and laboratory skills essential for pursuing careers within the drug discovery field including:

• Understanding of the principles of the drug discovery process as well as advanced topics such as, nanotechnology and/or cheminformatics

• Experience of analytical or synthetic techniques used in diagnostic and/or pharmaceutical research.

• High level of research and problem-solving skills

• Creativity, innovation or business acumen.

You will apply your knowledge to practice in our newly renovated laboratories that are equipped with the latest facilities for chemical, analytical and biological analyses.

Entry requirements for this course

Contact Middlesex University to find course entry requirements.

View foundation and pathway programmes to help you meet academic and language entry requirements.