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Master of Science in Drug Design and Discovery University of Salford University of Salford, UK

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GBP 17000

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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12 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Human Genome Project and the rapid COVID-19 vaccine development highlight how translational approaches can lead to the development of new medications and therapies. Build the knowledge and skills to work in this exciting scientific field with our Drug Design and Discovery postgraduate degree.

Designed to nurture the next generation of bioscientists, our course enables science graduate and pharmaceutical industry professionals to build scientific methods and transferable, problem-solving skills.  You can use knowledge developed on the course to pursue roles where your can improve quality of life, treat long-standing diseases and inherited disorders and apply antimicrobials against multidrug-resistant strains of bacteria.

Led by highly-experienced, research-focused academics, and delivered in our world-class laboratory setting, our course integrates classical natural products-based drug discovery methods with the exploration of molecular target-based drug discovery and molecular modelling.  Collectively, this approach aims to nurture your in-depth knowledge of drug discovery and development.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 21 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2025, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    64 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    17000

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    9207 Per year

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    • We are proud to offer a range of scholarships aimed at supporting high achieving international students, including the Global Gold Excellence Scholarship worth £3,500 which is available on most of our undergraduate and postgraduate courses. We also offer scholarships for specific programmes, or through our partnerships. Explore our international scholarships.

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