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Masters Degree Description

This one-year, campus-based MSc offers a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of modern-day drug design. Taught by UCL’s research scientists, clinicians, and industry experts, it will give you an invaluable understanding of the drug design process. Graduates progress onto PhDs or medical studentships or go into sought-after employment in this highly specialist field.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

UCL offers a range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies

Student Destinations

Graduates from this programme progress to PhD / medical studentships at universities and research institutes around the world, including Oxford, UCL, Grenoble, EMBL, and in the USA and China.

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Bioinformatics and Structural Biology as Applied to Drug Design
  • The Biology of Drug Discovery Programmes 1
  • Cheminformatics and Modelling for Drug Design
  • Biological Molecules as Therapies
  • The Biology of Drug Discovery Programmes 2: Latest Advances
  • Fragment-Based Drug Design
  • Choosing a Drug Target 1: Scientific and Technical Aspects
  • Choosing a Drug Target 2: Intellectual Property, Clinical Need and Commercial Aspects
  • MSc Drug Design Research Project
  • reasonable adjustments
  • Student Support and Wellbeing Services
  • UCL Student Support and Wellbeing Services
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