Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Toxicology: Advanced Research
Program Description
MSc Drug Discovery & Toxicology (Advanced Research) at the University of Hertfordshire – Pioneer next-generation therapeutics through our MHRA-recognized programme, collaborating with AstraZeneca on AI-driven drug design. You'll develop CRISPR-edited disease models in our Precision Medicine Lab, discover novel drug targets using cryo-EM and molecular dynamics, and publish in Nature Pharmacology. Graduates achieve 100% research impact, joining pharma R&D, regulatory agencies, or doctoral programs.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 79.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.60 |
Program Intakes
| October, 2026 |
|---|
| January, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
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