The Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology (MCCB) Bachelors Degree at Constructor University offers a unique pathway into the dynamic field of drug discovery and development. You will gain a deep understanding of how molecules interact with biological systems, bridging the gap between understanding disease at a cellular level and designing innovative therapeutic interventions. This program is ideal for scientifically curious students aiming to contribute to the pharmaceutical industry, equipping you with essential knowledge in medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, and advanced organic chemistry.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over three years, beginning with foundational CHOICE modules in your first year, progressing to in-depth CORE modules in medicinal chemistry and chemical biology in your second year, including practical laboratory experience. In your third year, you will undertake a mandatory summer internship and a substantial Bachelor thesis project, potentially exploring specializations like natural products or synthetic biology. You will graduate with the skills and experience to pursue careers in pharmaceutical research, biotechnology, and related scientific industries.