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MSc by Research Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Lincoln

University of Lincoln, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The School of Pharmacy aims to produce passionate pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists who able to address many of the major healthcare challenges facing the world in the 2020s and beyond. Pharmaceutical scientists have the potential to forge strong and unique bridges between science and healthcare to improve health outcomes, developing good relationships with healthcare practitioners and the pharmaceutical industry.

Faculty: Health and Care Sciences  |  Duration: Full-time: 9 to 15 months; Part-time: 18 to 30 months Flexible  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our research environment has been designed to support students through a specific framework. This covers all aspects of the postgraduate experience, including supervisor interaction, training, and access to facilities and allied support through the Postgraduate Research Lead and the Director of Research.

Career pathways

A research programme provides the opportunity to become a true expert in your chosen field, while developing a range of valuable transferable skills than can support your career progression. A research-based degree is also the most direct pathway to an academic career.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First or upper second class honours degree or a Master's in a relevant subject. Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element. Non-exempt nationals who are subject to time-limited immigration permission (e.g. Student visa, dependent visa, refugee status) will be required to obtain an ATAS (Academic Technology Approval Scheme) certificate to enrol on this programme. For guidance on ATAS please visit

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/27). Full-time annual fee per academic year up to thesis submission; part-time is half this rate. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,900 a year (2026/27). Full-time annual fee per academic year up to thesis submission; part-time is half this rate. Source

Duration: Full-time: 9 to 15 months; Part-time: 18 to 30 months Flexible

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