Master's Degree Programme in Drug Discovery and Development, Master of Science

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
First-year fees
€24,000

Introduction

Master's Degree Programme in Drug Discovery and Development, Master of Science is a Masters program taught at University of Turku, Finland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Master’s Degree Programme in Drug Discovery and Development covers methods for identifying and validating new drug targets, generating lead drug molecules, and understanding clinical drug research and development. It also includes drug regulatory science, pharmacovigilance, study planning, biostatistics, translational medicine, and bioinformatics.

The programme combines theoretical and practical courses. These include drug discovery and development science, clinical trial design and clinical drug development, in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo methods in experimental pharmacology, bioinnovation and bioethics, and an independent research project presented in the Master’s thesis.

University of Turku says the programme trains students from around the world in an international environment. Graduates are eligible to apply for PhD programmes and pursue a doctoral degree.

Modules

  • Drug discovery and development science
  • Drug regulatory science
  • Clinical trial design and clinical drug development
  • Translational medicine
  • In vitro, ex vivo and in vivo methods in experimental pharmacology
  • Bioinformatics and computer-aided drug design
  • Bioinnovation and bioethics

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Master's Degree Programme in Drug Discovery and Development, Master of Science at University of Turku for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Turku.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Turku as pre-requiste for admission in Master's Degree Programme in Drug Discovery and Development, Master of Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

More Information

  • industry
  • scientist
  • public sector
  • pharmaceutical industry
  • diagnostics industry
  • food industry
  • biotech industry
  • regulatory authorities
  • entrepreneur

Scholarships

6 fully funded scholarships are listed for Finland. See Finland scholarships.