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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    City Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

LJMUs Cosmetic Science MSc provides postgraduates with expertise in formulation, testing and regulations relating to the UK and global cosmetics industry. Study on this Cosmetic Science MSc, which has been designed in consultation with industry The first MSc in Cosmetic Science to be accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry Learn from a research active, academic team within one of the oldest and well-established schools of pharmacy in the world Discover key modules taught by world-renowned academics involved in the EU Horizon Cosmos Project, with a strong emphasis on the safety assessment of cosmetic products Undertake research projects with potential industry partners and academic research groups, including: Formulation and Drug Delivery Group, Chemoinformatics Research Group and Biomedical Science Research Group Enhance your knowledge of cosmetic products and gain hands-on laboratory experience Develop an in-depth understanding of safety and regulatory requirements Acquire business knowledge and skills to create and launch new cosmetic products The MSc Cosmetic Science has been designed to introduce new concepts, ideas and methods to students, whilst also encouraging them to become more independent thinkers. The curriculum has been designed in consultation with industry to enable you to develop the higher level academic knowledge and practical skills required by the cosmetics sector. On graduation you will be able to produce and market new products for potential employers in the industry, as well as be in a position to start your own business. There may be opportunities to undertake a research project at a cosmetic science company as part of the programme.

Tuition fees

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£ 20,000per year

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University information

Liverpool John Moores University

  • University League Table

    76th

  • Campus address

    Liverpool John Moores University, Copperas Hill, Liverpool, Liverpool, L3 5AJ, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    61st out of 91 12

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    132 60%

    39th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    73rd

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.28 82%

    8th

    52

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