University of Birmingham - Edgbaston
University of Birmingham - Edgbaston

Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Integrated Masters - Master of Science (MSci) - Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery (F1M4)

Integrated Masters

Program Summary

The MSci Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery course is aimed at students interested in the pharmaceutical sector and develops multidisciplinary and problem-solving skills, whilst instilling a comprehensive understanding of medicinal chemistry and the drug-discovery process.

A broad outlook on the subject offers students the chance to play their part in solving some of the century’s most complex problems in healthcare, medicine, sustainability and the environment, graduating with strong analytical abilities, the confidence to propose innovative solutions, and highly developed lab skills. Students will also learn about the latest developments in cutting-edge research, and take part in it themselves in their final-year project, thus equipping students to take the first step on their career path or the next step in their studies. 

Students can experience the pioneering teaching and research offered here for more than 100 years, producing several Nobel Prize-winners along the way. Coupled with the use of some of the best facilities in the country, the University of Birmingham is regularly placed among the top chemistry departments in UK for student satisfaction.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate

Minimum GPA

70%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Reading

59

Writing

59

Listening

59

Speaking

59

Program Intakes

Open date

November 26, 2024

Submission deadline

May 17, 2025

Open date

November 26, 2024

Submission deadline

May 24, 2025

Open date

November 26, 2024

Submission deadline

June 1, 2025

Open date

February 18, 2025

Submission deadline

August 18, 2025

Open date

March 23, 2025

Submission deadline

September 23, 2025

Open date

May 24, 2025

Submission deadline

November 24, 2025

Open date

November 26, 2025

Submission deadline

February 1, 2026

Cost and Duration

Integrated Masters

Program Level

4 year integrated master's degree

Program Length

£12006 GBP

Cost of Living

£0 GBP

Application fee

£27180 GBP / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

UCAS Application Fee: £28 (one time)