Master of Research - MRes in Science - Drug Delivery University of Portsmouth, UK

The MRes Science (Drug Delivery) at the University of Portsmouth is a research-intensive program that focuses on innovative methods of delivering drugs more effectively. Students are trained to design and develop new drug delivery systems, aimed at innovating therapies and improving patients' lives. It combines the aspects of pharmacology, cell biology, and pharmaceutical science. The program's structure often includes both coursework on advanced topics in drug delivery and a significant research project component where students have the chance to contribute to the scientific community's knowledge in this area. The study usually requires laboratory work, practical sessions, and independent research. By the end of the program, students should have developed a detailed understanding of drug delivery systems and their applications, and also the skills to pursue careers in biomedical and pharmaceutical fields.

The University of Portsmouth is a public university in Portsmouth, England. It is one of only five universities in the South East of England to have been awarded the highest rating of Gold in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework. With around 28,280 students enrolled in undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the university is the 25th largest higher education institution by student enrolments in the United Kingdom. Comprising five faculties, the university offers a wide range of academic disciplines. The university employs approximately 3,500 staff. In the 2023 edition of the Good University Guide – compiled by The Times and Sunday Times – the university ranked 62nd out of the 132 universities in the United Kingdom. In the Times Higher Education REF ranking, the university was ranked third in research power for modern post-1992 universities. Research conducted by the university has a significant global impact; in the latest edition of the Research Excellence Framework, 77 per cent of research submitted by the university was ranked as world-leading or internationally excellent, with impacts across society, health, culture and the environment