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Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine MRes

Newcastle University

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  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    Newcastle University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    12 months

Course summary

Overview

Drug delivery and nanomedicine is a competitive and fast-growing research area. It is driving emerging healthcare concepts including:

  • advanced drug targeting
  • precision medicine
  • theranostics.

You'll gain research training and skills to work in the global pharmaceutical sector

You'll have the flexibility to develop your own bespoke course. This is available through a broad range of taught modules. You'll then begin a 24-week research project in drug delivery and nanomedicine research.

The MRes is suitable for graduates of:

  • pharmacy
  • pharmaceutical sciences
  • related life sciences
  • physical sciences
  • engineering

It is also for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.

Our teaching is research-based. Course content changes to reflect:

  • developments in the discipline
  • the requirements of external bodies and partners
  • student feedback

What you'll learn

You'll study subject-specific content in drug delivery and nanomedicine research. You'll add to these modules from a broad range of complementary options.

You'll work in academia for most of the course. There is also the chance to gain some industry experience.

Your 24-week research project will be the major element of the course. You'll receive supervision from an expert academic researcher in the field.

Your future

This MRes can be a pathway for a career in scientific research in academia and industry. It is also excellent preparation for a PhD.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 29,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    26th

  • Campus address

    Newcastle University, King’s Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 7RU, England

Newcastle University is a global leader in ageing and health, data, cities and place, one planet, culture and creative arts.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    12th out of 45 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    145 64%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    8th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    8th

    19

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