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Master of Science - Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (C71071)

De Montfort University Leicester

Leicester campus — Leicester, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,800
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description Pharmaceutical Biotechnology is a rapidly expanding field focusing on the development and production of biopharmaceuticals that could lead to cures for many major diseases. Globally, pharmaceutical biotechnology courses are rare and no other course offers such a broad scope where, as well as theory, students will be able to develop their skills with a key focus on practical content, studying pre-clinical studies, clinic and marketing that will help prepare students for a diverse career in either industry or academia. Study an interdisciplinary subject based on the teaching and research expertise of De Montfort University's experienced practitioner and research-based staff. De Montfort University's research is driven by societal strategic priorities and fully aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Areas of expertise include Pharmaceutical Technologies and Nanomedicine, Pharmacology and Neuroscience and Infectious Disease research. Students will benefit from major investment in state of-the-art laboratories and specialist equipment to match that used in the best industrial laboratories. This includes FACS analysis, confocal microscope, electron microscope, mass spectrometer, fermentation units and tissue culture suites. Key features: De Montfort University's reputation of more than 100 years’ pharmacy teaching ensures that they produce graduates of the highest calibre. Benefit from major investment in state-of-the-art laboratories and specialist equipment at par to that used in industry. Learn from a combination of unique academic expertise across faculties by sharing one core module with students on a Master of Business Administration (MBA), broadening understanding around the importance of business in this area. International and UK students have benefited from this established course and progressed to PhD study and global relevant employment in the biotech sector. Study a range of specialist modules allowing students to receive up-to-date subject matter on multiple protein expression systems. Many of De Montfort University's graduates have progressed on to study for PhDs or work in roles in the biotech sector in both the UK and overseas.
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Credential
Master's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 17,800
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Leicester campus

Leicester, West Midlands, United Kingdom

The Gateway Leicester, United Kingdom

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Graduate Route
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

De Montfort University (DMU) is located in the welcoming and multicultural city of Leicester, just over an hour from London. DMU is a vibrant, multicultural hub of creativity and innovation that never surrenders to convention. They offer the perfect combination of award-winning teaching, world-class facilities and a fantastic student experience. as well as more than 300 courses at foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate, many of which offer professional accreditations, links to industry or work experience. Each year more than 2,700 international students from more than 130 countries choose...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.