Master's degree in pharmaceutical chemistry
The Master's in Pharmaceutical Chemistry trains experts in the design, development, and analysis of drugs. This multidisciplinary program covers the fields of organic chemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, and biochemistry, providing in-depth training for students eager to contribute to innovation in the pharmaceutical industry.
General organization of the training
The program spans two years and combines theoretical courses, practical work, and an internship in a pharmaceutical laboratory:
**1st year:**
– **Semester 1:**
– Advanced Organic Chemistry
– Drug synthesis methods
– Biochemistry and molecular biology
– Drug Toxicology and Safety
– **Semester 2:**
– Chemical analysis and spectroscopic methods
– Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
– Medicinal chemistry and rational drug design
– Pharmaceutical regulations and patents
**2nd year:**
– **Semester 3:**
– Computational chemistry and molecular modeling
– Advanced purification and analysis techniques
– Research projects in pharmaceutical chemistry
– Clinical applications and development of new drugs
– **Semester 4:**
– Final year project
– Internship in a company or research laboratory
Sectors of activity and career opportunities
Sectors of activity and career opportunities:
Graduates of the Master's program in Pharmaceutical Chemistry can work in various sectors, including:
– **Pharmaceutical Development Researcher**
– **Drug Quality Control Analyst**
– **Pharmaceutical Regulatory Consultant**
– **Specialist in medicinal chemistry**
– **Medicine Safety Officer** *