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    Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement) MSc

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    Leeds, GBMScIn-person20 months
    £37,500.00
    Tuition
    over 20mo
    180
    Credits

    Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement) MSc at University of Leeds is a 180-credit, 20-month, in-person MSc program based in Leeds, GB. Tuition is £37,500.

    About the program

    The program covers the full biological drug development pathway for large molecule drugs including monoclonal antibodies, antibody-drug conjugates, and gene therapies. It includes practical training in protein purification, characterisation, formulation, binding function assessment, and cell-based assays, plus a 12-month paid industrial placement.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 31, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 88
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in all components

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £14,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement) MSc at University of Leeds cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement) MSc at University of Leeds is £37,500 across 180 required credits.
    Is Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement) MSc at University of Leeds online or in-person?
    Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement) MSc at University of Leeds is offered in-person.
    How long does Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement) MSc at University of Leeds take to complete?
    Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement) MSc at University of Leeds is structured around 20 months and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement) MSc at University of Leeds?
    Per the program's published guidance: A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons)
    What work-permit options follow Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement) MSc at University of Leeds?
    Post-completion work rights for Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement) MSc at University of Leeds: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)