MChem Medicinal Chemistry with a Year Abroad
Course Overview
This Medicinal Chemistry degree equips you with the unique blend of chemical and biochemical knowledge required to excel in the pharmaceutical industry. The curriculum covers the entire drug development pipeline, from initial discovery and synthesis to clinical trials and marketing. You will graduate with the practical and theoretical skills to pursue a diverse range of careers in health, biomedicine, and pharmaceutical research.
Key Program Highlights
- Comprehensive coverage of the pharmaceutical development process, including drug discovery, synthesis, optimization, and clinical trials
- Final year research project working alongside leading academics on cutting-edge chemistry research
- Choice between a BSc or an MChem degree, with the option to switch after the first two years based on your career goals
- Learning driven by the School's specialist research in chemical biology, sustainable synthesis, and spectroscopy
- Development of highly valued, transferable skills preparing you for diverse roles in the UK's largest employment sectors
Course Overview
This Medicinal Chemistry degree equips you with the unique blend of chemical and biochemical knowledge required to excel in the pharmaceutical industry. The curriculum covers the entire drug development pipeline, from initial discovery and synthesis to clinical trials and marketing. You will graduate with the practical and theoretical skills to pursue a diverse range of careers in health, biomedicine, and pharmaceutical research.
Key Program Highlights
- Comprehensive coverage of the pharmaceutical development process, including drug discovery, synthesis, optimization, and clinical trials
- Final year research project working alongside leading academics on cutting-edge chemistry research
- Choice between a BSc or an MChem degree, with the option to switch after the first two years based on your career goals
- Learning driven by the School's specialist research in chemical biology, sustainable synthesis, and spectroscopy
- Development of highly valued, transferable skills preparing you for diverse roles in the UK's largest employment sectors
