MSc Model-based Drug Development - Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Modelling / Application and selection

Year of entry: 2025

How to apply

Please apply via our online application form . See the application and selection section for details of the supporting documents we require.

We recommend that you apply as early as possible. We reserve the right to close applications if the course is full.

Contact us at pgtaught.pharmacy@manchester.ac.uk  for more information or if you would like to speak with the course director before applying.

Advice to applicants

Please make sure you understand the aims of the MSc course and that you have carefully considered your reasons for applying.

Before applying, please make sure all supporting documents are scanned and ready to upload. The documents you will need to supply are:

  • evidence of qualifications (certificates or transcripts) to show that you meet, or expect to meet the entry requirements;
  • evidence of English language ability, if English is not your first language;
  • two references.

How your application is considered

Applicants are considered based on their educational background and professional experience. You may be required to attend an interview.

Priority will be given to students with the strongest grades from high-ranking institutions.

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an online interview. We expect successful applicants to demonstrate:

  • Interest and basic understanding of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic concepts.
  • Numerical ability.
  • Prior experience and/or evidenced interest in use of relevant scientific programming language.

Re-applications

If you applied in the previous year and your application was not successful you may apply again. Your application will be considered against the standard course entry criteria for that year of entry. In your new application you should demonstrate how your application has improved. We may draw upon all information from your previous applications or any previous registrations at the University as a student when assessing your suitability for your chosen course.