About the program

Admissions open
  • Master

    Degree

  • English

    Language of instructions

  • 2 years

    Years of study

  • Full-time

    Study mode

  • Finland, Turku

    Location

The Master´s Degree Programme in Biomedical Sciences – Drug Discovery and Development specialisation track trains experts for the whole chain of drug development. The studies in Drug Discovery and Development give you a deep understanding of up-to-date methods applied to identify and validate new drug targets and to generate lead drug molecules. It also provides knowledge of technological innovations as well as methods of clinical drug research and development phases, clinical trial design, study planning and biostatistics. In addition, you will learn about drug regulatory science and pharmacovigilance. After graduation, you master drug discovery and development processes as well as procedures applied in drug regulatory science. You will also be familiar with the role of drug regulatory authorities during the life span of a drug. The University of Turku also offers Drug Research Doctoral Programme for post-graduate studies. You will have comprehensive skills to work in the field of biomedicine and drug discovery in companies, universities, research institutes or drug regulatory authorities. The Programme also provides a good foundation for those interested in entrepreneurship. Job options After graduation, you will be an expert in drug discovery and development processes. You will know the procedures applied in drug regulatory science and the role of drug regulatory authorities during the life span of a drug. You will learn comprehensive skills to work in the field of biomedicine and drug discovery in companies, universities, research institutes or drug regulatory authorities. The Programme also gives a good foundation for those interested in entrepreneurship. Possible job titles are: – medical liaison – medical writer – regulatory consulting expert – scientific/technical advisor – research director – project manager – drug development pharmacologist – university lecturer/researcher See admission requirements at www.utu.fi/apply Read more at www.utu.fi/degrees

Required documents for admission

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  • Supervisor Agreement Form (PhD)
  • Passport
  • IELTS Certificate
  • Application fee
  • Declaration for financial support
  • Letters of reccomendation (MA, PhD)
  • Proof of fee payment
  • Student visa
  • Motivation Letter
  • Health and Life Insurance
  • TOEFL Certificate
  • Resume/CV (graduate, postgraduate)
  • Online Application form
  • Photographs
  • Research proposal outline (MA, PhD)

Contacts

University of Turku
Vesilinnantie 5
Turku 20014
Finland

Tuition fees

  • ~ $12,653 / year

    Fee for international students

  • ~ $0 / year

    Fee for domestic students

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