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Sign upWhy study at UCL?
- Real-world research impact - Learn from researchers at the forefront of drug design and development, with expertise in genomics, bioinformatics, machine learning, and structural biology. Benefit from close links with UCL partner hospitals and world-leading medical institutions.
- State-of-the-art facilities in London - Train in cutting-edge laboratories located in the heart of one of the world’s most vibrant biomedical hubs.
Explore our courses
Clinical Drug Development Courses
Clinical Drug Development MSc
A one-year MSc exploring cutting-edge clinical drug development, combining research experience with practical skills for careers in this specialist field.
Clinical Drug Development MRes
A one-year MRes providing a strong foundation for a research career in drug development, combining advanced research methods with hands-on experience alongside UCL’s expert scientists.
Drug Design Courses
Drug Design MSc
A one-year MSc offering a comprehensive introduction to modern drug design, taught by UCL experts, preparing graduates for PhDs, medical studentships, or specialist industry roles.
Drug Design MRes
A one-year MRes taught by UCL’s leading researchers in drug design, offering hands-on experience, industry insight, and networking opportunities for future research or industry careers.
What our students say
I had the opportunity to test different novel drugs in cancer, and that was really exciting. That’s where I want my career to focus.
Funding and support to make the most of your studies
Funding and scholarships
Find out more about your funding options, and explore our range of scholarships including the UCL Masters Bursary and the UCL Global Masters Scholarship.
Careers support
The UCL Careers Guidance team supports you throughout your degree and for three years after graduation, helping you secure a career aligned with your qualifications.
