Pharmaceutical Sciences (M.Sc. / P.Grad. Dip.)
The M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences is an integrated multidisciplinary course addressing fundamental and applied aspects of drug and drug product discovery, development, production and analysis. The programme will prepare candidates for research careers in academia and industry in pharmaceutical R&D, as well as will create an awareness of issues and approaches relevant to Ireland’s pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.
The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Trinity is the leading research School of Pharmacy in Ireland. This M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences course is the only such degree offered in Ireland by a specialist School of Pharmacy centre.
Is This Course For Me?
This course is designed for students with a degree in a relevant Science discipline, such as Pharmacy, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or Pharmacology. If you want to develop your skills in research and pharmaceutical manufacturing, and expand your career options, then this course is for you.
Career Opportunities
This course will prepare candidates for careers in pharmaceutical research relevant to academic and manufacturing sectors, as well as create an awareness of issues and approaches relevant to the key pharmaceutical manufacturing sector in Ireland. Graduates have enjoyed successful careers in manufacturing, in R&D and in regulatory affairs.