Msc Advanced Pharmacology in University of Strathclyde, UK

Msc Advanced Pharmacology in University of Strathclyde

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Studying our MSc in Advanced Pharmacology you'll receive the highest-quality teaching in the leading Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences by staff dedicated to your personal and scientific development.

Why this course?

Our Masters in Advanced Pharmacology will provide you with a comprehensive three-part postgraduate life sciences training.

Firstly, unlike many Masters courses, we offer you dedicated training in a broad suite of practical laboratory skills.

Secondly, this is complemented by two unique classes that develop your transferrable skills in statistics, presentations, career development, and ethics, as well as honing your science writing skills and your ability to design experiments and analyse sophisticated datasets.

Thirdly, our taught classes capture the excitement of cutting-edge research fields and you'll be taught by active researchers or practising clinical professionals.

A choice of classes allows you to select a pathway to suit your future aspirations. The programme has a special focus on how drugs and other chemicals affect the body in health and disease. You'll explore the development of new and improved medicines and the treatment of disease.

What you'll study

• vital transferable skills in statistics, communication, ethics, science writing & critical analysis of data
• two semesters of postgraduate laboratories, giving you the practical abilities & interpretational skills that will prepare you for your project & future career
• short optional classes in in vivo biology or drug discovery
• a compulsory Pharmacology class followed by a choice of either Clinical Pharmacology, or Applied Pharmacology
• a summer project in an active research laboratory

Future prospects

The course provides the perfect springboard to future training at PhD level or gives you a range of skills and experience that will prove attractive to employers from industry or the health-care provision sector.

Facilities

The course is taught in the state-of-the-art Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences.

Course content

Our aim is to provide you with classes that present the cutting-edge of our subject area, delivered using exciting and engaging teaching methods matched to the needs of postgraduate-level students. Please feel free to contact us if you want further details in the meantime.

Careers

After graduating, you'll be ideally qualified for positions in biomedical and pharmaceutical industries, as well as hospitals and universities.

This course provides the background training for a career in:

• clinical pharmacology
• pharmaceutical & biotechnology industry laboratory research posts
• laboratory technical support
• medical/pharmaceutical/life science sales

Alternatively, you may wish to continue studies for an MPhil or PhD.

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