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Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry (iMedChem)

University of Lisbon
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Lisbon, Portugal
Language English

Program Overview

The Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry (iMedChem) at University of Lisbon is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry (iMedChem) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Portugal and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry (iMedChem) programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:

  1. Research Scientist
  2. Environmental Consultant
  3. Laboratory Manager
  4. Science Writer
  5. Policy Advisor
  6. Academic Researcher

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Introduction to Pharmaceutical Sciences
  2. Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry I
  3. Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry
  4. Molecular Modeling
  5. Toxicology
  6. Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry II
  7. Drug Synthesis
  8. Natural Products
  9. Drug Stability
  10. Seminar

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Candidates to the iMedChem MSc must present the following minimum requisites for eligibility:\xc2\xa0
  • Sc, \xc2\x93Licenciatura\xc2\x94 or equivalent degrees- Academic, scientific or professional CV recognized as suitable to enroll iMedChem MSc.
  • Background in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Health Sciences, Chemistry or Biochemistry.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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About University of Lisbon

University of Lisbon logo

University of Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

The University of Lisbon is a public research university in Lisbon, and Portugal’s largest university. After its initial foundation as a studium generale in 1290 moved to Coimbra in the 16th...

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-09-25
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
  • Credits 120