Research In Pharmaceutical Sciences

Tuition fees are 47,000 EUR per year; the application deadline for Research In Pharmaceutical Sciences is Jun 1, 2027.

Research In Pharmaceutical Sciences is a non-degree program at the University of Barcelona, taught in English, for graduates in life science, health science, nutrition, and food or related disciplines.

The curriculum includes hands-on components, such as in-company placements, where students work with companies or research groups to gain practical experience. Students develop skills in research, critical thinking, and problem-solving, with a maximum of 1000 hours of placement.

Graduates can pursue careers as Research Scientists, Pharmaceutical Consultants, Clinical Research Coordinators, Regulatory Affairs Specialists, or Quality Control Managers in pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, or healthcare organizations.

The University of Barcelona (UB) is a historic public research university founded in 1450, located in the vibrant city of Barcelona. With some 63,000 students and a significant international population, UB offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across arts and humanities, law, health sciences, social sciences and STEM fields. Its city-centered campuses combine historic buildings and modern facilities, giving students access to libraries, labs, research centers and cultural life in one of Europe’s most dynamic cities.

UB is known for research excellence and international collaboration, with notable strengths in law, medicine, economics and business. Students benefit from comprehensive academic support, structured degree programs, and opportunities for internships with local and international employers. Multilingual instruction and language support help international students integrate, while study abroad exchanges and research partnerships create pathways for global mobility and collaborative projects.

Student life at UB blends academic rigor with Barcelona’s cultural richness: museums, industry hubs, startups and a large creative sector provide internship and networking possibilities. Career services, student organizations and campus resources assist with practical matters like housing and legal documentation. For international applicants seeking a large, research-led European university with strong professional links, UB combines historic prestige, modern facilities and an engaging urban experience.