MSc Advanced Drug Delivery at University of Strathclyde

A master's covering the biology of specific targets for drug-based intervention and the principles of design and formulation of drug dosage systems. It provides specialist research skills and practical experience, including a major project alongside leading researchers developing delivery systems for drugs and vaccines.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Duration: 12 months full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Study areas include the biology of targets for drug intervention, biopharmaceutical, pharmacokinetic and physicochemical principles in dosage-system design, drug targeting and carriers, and strategies for particular drugs and biological barriers. The course ends with a major research project.

Career pathways

Prepares graduates for healthcare, academia (research and teaching), scientific research and the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, in roles such as formulation scientist, process development scientist, research and development scientist, laboratory research and technical support, medical writing and patent work, or a PhD route.

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