As part of the School of Pharmacy, students at Pharmacy programme offered by University of Birmingham will work amongst the very best researchers to produce original and distinctive globally leading research demanded by the expanding role of the pharmacist and pharmaceutical researcher.

You will work closely with your supervisory team who will help you clarify your project and support your development. Your thesis will represent an original contribution to knowledge and demonstrate independent judgement.Ê

When you join your programme you will become part of the Graduate School within the College of Medical and Dental Sciences giving you access to:

Supervision from leading academics to support you through your research programme including research techniques and training.

Training and development courses to enable you to gain research and generic (transferable) training skills

Opportunities to attend and take part in Research Poster festivals and other postgraduate activities to boost your academic and networking skills

ÊAn allocated academic mentor so you can access pastoral supportÊ

State-of-the art facilities to support a range of teaching, learning and research activity with access to dedicated write up rooms, libraries, and computer facilities.

You will also become part of the wider University of Birmingham postgraduate research community located at Westmere House where you have access to training and skills development, careers and employability advice, wellbeing and counselling services as well as welcome activities and events.

Careers:

ÊA high proportion of our postgraduate research students go onto roles such as Postdoctoral Researcher, Teaching Fellow, Research Fellow within the University and local NHS hospitals as well as moving into pharmaceutical and research and development sectors.