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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Brighton

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-OCT-25

  • Duration

    3 years

Course summary

As a Medicines Optimisation PhD or Pharmacy PhD student at the University of Brighton, you will be a member of our specialist Medicines Optimisation Research and Enterprise Group.We supervise students across medical and pharmaceutical research into medicinal provision and also research into the education and support for medicine use.You will join the medicines optimisation research group in achieving our three clear goals to improve our understanding of how use medicines safely and effectively:The science of medicines: world-class research that utilises basic science research expertise and techniques to increase our understanding of medicines. Areas of research expertise include: pharmacokinetics, pharmacology and microbiology pharmaceutical formulation clinical bioanalysis pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics.The clinical use of medicines: Develop world-class research that examines human behaviours and psychology in health and disease. Areas of research expertise include: behavioural medicine, health psychology, and paediatrics.Medicines-related education, training and support: Identify and test new approaches to educate and assess the current and future workforce with regards to medicines optimisation, and medicines optimisation research.

Tuition fees

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£ 15,900per year

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University information

University of Brighton

University of Brighton

  • University League Table

    88th

  • Campus address

    University of Brighton, Mithras House, Lewes Road, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4AT, England

Courses are designed to develop the skills, knowledge, personal attributes and relevant experience you'll need to begin or develop or your career.
You'll be joining a community of over 3,000 international and EU students.
Eligible students are guaranteed a place in halls of residence.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    22nd out of 47 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 236
    130 55%

    31st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    8th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.02 76%

    29th

    11

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