Master of Science - Pharmaceutical Quality by Design

Join the MSc in Pharmaceutical Quality by Design at DMU Leicester. Gain industry-relevant skills and access to top facilities. Apply now!

Program Description Design at DMU: This experienced practitioner and research-based academic staff have recently received grant-funded collaborative research and development to improve industrial process quality and efficiency, with Innovate UK (formerly TSB), the Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC) and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Benefit from this extensive funding and investment in the university's industry standard laboratories and specialist equipment including USP IV dissolution and surface imaging dissolution, pilot scale twin-screw extrusion for continuous manufacture, electron microscope, thermal and mechanical analysers, freeze drying and tablet manufacturing facilities Benefit from strong links, direct input and guest lectures from industrial experts ensuring learning is relevant to current practice and developments within the sector Become graduates with current knowledge and skills required by the pharmaceutical industry. This is the first MSc dedicated to the new “Quality by Design” approach to pharmaceutical process and product development The course content is aligned with the Guidelines from the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) Q8, Q9, Q10 and Q11, an initiative being driven and supported by the US, EU and Japanese regulatory authorities