Formulation Science (Taught)

Learn about the science behind formulating new products, from pharmaceuticals to paints, on Europe’s first Master’s in Formulation Science course.

This MSc in Formulation Science helps you understand the principles of making finished products from a blend of different ingredients. You'll draw on current examples from the pharmaceutical industry and the experience of our academics to understand the interaction between formulation components and the effect on finished products. You should then be able to apply these principles to relevant problems in other industries.

The direct, hands-on experience from this course boosts your analytical, practical and research skills, providing a solid foundation for your ongoing professional development. Former graduates have gone on to develop successful careers in a wide range of industrial sectors, from the pharmaceutical sciences to agrochemical and consumer goods.

What you should know about this course

• A high proportion of our graduates go on to doctoral study.

• First MSc Formulation Science accredited by the Academy of Pharmaceutical Science.

• Study the first MSc in Formulation Science in Europe.

• Benefit from industrially relevant content and guest lectures from major industrial partners.

• This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Kent.