Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences Mres

Tuition costs 18,900 GBP per year.

Deepen your expertise through an integrated, employment-focused research training programme that embeds you within active research groups at the University of Brighton. This MRes allows you to work directly alongside postdoctoral and postgraduate researchers, leveraging specialist multidisciplinary facilities to master advanced laboratory techniques across organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, and pharmaceutical chemistry.

The core of this programme is a substantial, self-directed research project where you will demonstrate your creativity and initiative. Beyond the bench, you will engage with the wider scientific community through specialist journal clubs, expert seminars, and student-led presentations, ensuring you are well-prepared for a career in industry or further doctoral study. The curriculum balances this intensive research immersion with specialised taught modules that cover the latest advancements in modern pharmaceutical science.

Research-led environment

You will be attached to one or more of our dedicated research groups, gaining practical experience in the design and execution of research that has real-world industrial relevance. This structure is ideal for those looking to bridge the gap between academic theory and high-level professional practice.

Located in Brighton, United Kingdom, the University of Brighton is a historic institution founded in 1859. You'll find many advantages to studying here, including its rich history, diverse student body, and strong programs. Specifically, the university's long establishment has allowed it to develop a unique approach to education, focusing on practical skills and real-world applications. For instance, you'll have opportunities to engage with local industries and communities, enhancing your learning experience.

The University of Brighton offers 10 programs, covering different fields such as engineering, business, and medicine. You can expect to learn from experienced faculty and have access to modern facilities. English is the primary language of instruction, allowing you to improve your language skills while studying. The university's research areas are also worth exploring, with many departments focusing on innovative and cutting-edge topics.

As a student, you'll be based in the vibrant city of Brighton, with its beautiful beaches, cultural events, and thriving student community. You'll have access to many facilities, including libraries, sports centers, and student clubs. The city's compact size makes it easy to get around, and you'll be close to many amenities, including shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. You can expect a unique and exciting experience, with many opportunities to engage with the local community and make the most of your time at the University of Brighton.