The Pharmaceutical Analysis MRes at Nottingham Trent University is designed for aspiring scientists eager to delve into the critical field of drug development and quality control. You will explore advanced analytical techniques and organic synthesis methodologies essential for understanding and characterising biologically active compounds. This Masters course is ideal for those who possess a strong foundation in chemistry and are motivated to contribute to pharmaceutical innovation, offering a comprehensive pathway into a demanding and rewarding scientific discipline.
This postgraduate degree is studied full-time on campus over one year, immersing you in a research-intensive environment. You will engage with modules covering drug detection, analysis, screening, and the fundamental research methods required for scientific inquiry. The programme culminates in a substantial, laboratory-based research project where you will design and conduct experiments, evaluate scientific literature, and present your findings in a thesis. You will graduate with advanced analytical skills and a strong research portfolio, prepared for careers in pharmaceutical research, development, and regulatory affairs.