Pharmaceutical Science MSc: After you graduate

On completion of the MSc, you will:

• be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills relevant to a pharmaceutical science career in the pharmaceutical industry or public sector – such as clinical trials, regulatory affairs, formulation, quality control or marketing;
• have developed the necessary skills to plan, carry out and effectively communicate an extensive independent piece of research – which will allow you to carry out further research studies;
• have acquired new and/or improved practical skills, using a variety of equipment, techniques and instrumentation; and
• have developed a variety of key skills – such as communication, time-management, organisational and problem-solving skills, which are expected by future employers.

Kingston Pharmaceutical Science graduates have gained positions in regulatory affairs, clinical trials, formulation and analysis. Some have gone on to study for a PhD.