Program Overview
The Medicinal Chemistry at University of Copenhagen 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 Medicinal Chemistry programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 14,476 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Copenhagen, China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Medicinal Chemistry programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Reactions and Synthesis in Medicinal Chemistry
- Biopharmaceuticals: Chemical Design & Modification of Biomacromolecules
- Medicinal and Biostructural Chemistry
- Heterocyclic Chemistry
- Structural and Computational Medicinal Chemistry
- Biopharmaceutical profile
- Organic Chemistry and Drug Discovery profile
- Radiopharmaceutical chemistry profile
- Tailor-made profile
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
If you have completed a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree within the last 5 years or if you are enrolled in the final semester of a Bachelor\xc2\x92s programme, you are eligible to apply for the Master\xc2\x92s programme in Medicinal Chemistry.
Regardless of what university you are enrolled at, you can - if you meet the admission and language requirements - apply on the basis of a relevant Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree.
Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree that grant direct access?
There are no Bachelor\'s degrees that grant direct access to the MSc in Medicinal Chemistry.
Directly qualifying Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree (specified Danish Bachelor\'s degree)
If you hold the following Bachelor\'s degree, you are considered to meet all admission requirements and you are directly qualified to apply to the MSc in Medicinal Chemistry:
- Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in Chemistry with a specialisation in Medicinal Chemistry (kemi med specialisering i medicinalkemi) from University of Copenhagen.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 14,476 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 14,476 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Copenhagen directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Copenhagen University
Copenhagen University
København, Denmark
Copenhagen University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months