Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Master Degree, Vilnius University

Lithuania

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
Master Degree	Full-time	4 semester	September	EUR 5266 per year	EUR 5500 per year

About Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Master Degree - at Vilnius University

This program is designed for graduates in chemistry, biochemistry or closely related disciplines who wish to contribute to drug development in the pharmaceutical industry. The study areas include research methods, pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism, drug design and drug synthesis, spectroscopy and structural analysis, and research training projects. Some courses will cover the key techniques in analytical chemistry used to support the pharmaceutical sciences. The pharmaceutical chemistry program is more involved in the pharmaceutical industry and research aspects than a traditional pharmacist's customer service and patient care responsibilities. The studies will provide professional skills to work in industrial companies that develop, produce, investigate, and/or supply pharmaceutical products or research institutes or continue their studies in doctoral programs of chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology or medical sciences.

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Entry requirements

Completed university bachelor's degree studies in the chemistry field of the physical sciences study field group, biochemistry field of the life sciences study field group or chemical engineering field of the engineering sciences study field group.
Course units in the area of chemistry or chemical technologies studied during the bachelor studies (no less than 30 credits in total). The grades of the chemistry course units - no less than 60 per cent of the maximum possible grade.
The motivational interview shall be organised to learn more about the reasoning behind choosing the programme, test the knowledge in chemistry and the English language proficiency.
The candidates shall submit a motivational letter and at least one academic recommendation.

In addition, all applicants have to fulfil the general admission requirements.

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