What do graduates do?
- Researcher at pharmaceutical companies
- Contract research organisations
- Biotechnology companies
Before you apply
Usually a chemistry related degree or integrated master's is needed. Becoming a pharmacist requires a separate pharmacy degree; see our Pharmacy and Pharmacology pages.
Examples of schools where you can study this subject
2 schools in 2 countries. Programmes were checked on the schools’ own websites. These are only examples; every country has many more options. We choose the schools that fit your budget, documents and goals together.
Ireland
Malta
What to know, country by country
For each country where you can study this subject: an example tuition fee and the next step in the timeline. You can find the details in our country guides.
- October to November 2026
For Trinity, ask study@tcd.ie whether your high school is on the direct entry list.
Let’s build your school list for Pharmaceutical Science together
- We choose schools from 26 countries that fit your grades, budget and documents.
- We gather every school’s application timeline, required documents and exam scores in one list.
- We put tuition fees and living costs side by side.
- We prepare your application file and personal statement together.
Other fields of study in this category
Last checked: November 2026.

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