M.Sc Pharmacology at University Of Oxford [UOXFORD], Oxford Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

University of Oxford, Master of Science [M.Sc] in Pharmacology, Eligibility, Application Deadlines, Fee & Scholarships

Oxford, EnglandLocation
UniversitySchool type
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20298enrollment
Public
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Master of Science [M.Sc] (Pharmacology)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #73 out of 250 by US News Global Ranking 2022

$48,213 /Yr

£36,250 /Yr

Important Alert

  • Program Start Date for Fall 2025 Intake - Oct 6, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$48213 (GBP 36250)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Accomodation$12608 (GBP 9480)
Food$5267 (GBP 3960)

Important Dates

  • The upcoming Deadline1 & Deadline2 for Fall 2026 intake is tentative, and Applications may remain open if seats are available after the deadline.
EventApplication Date
Program Start Date for Fall 2025 Intake Oct 6, 2025
Application Deadline1 for Fall 2026 Intake Dec 3, 2025
Application Deadline2 for Fall 2026 Intake Jan 31, 2026
  • Duration: 1 year to complete the course. 
  • Core Curriculum: Covers cell & receptor pharmacology, tissue & organ pharmacology, and nervous system pharmacology.
  • Quantitative Pharmacology: Focus on receptor pharmacology and pharmacokinetics.
  • Advanced Modules: Students delve into specialized areas through five advanced modules:
    • Cell Signalling.
    • Cardiovascular Pharmacology.
    • Neuropharmacology I: Neurodegeneration.
    • Neuropharmacology II: Psychopharmacology.
    • Drug Discovery.
  • Research Project: Hands-on, hypothesis-driven research in the third term.

  • Funding Opportunities: Various scholarships and funding options available for eligible students, including 100% course fee scholarships.


Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Requirement Type

Details

Department Name

Department of Pharmacology

Academic Qualification

  • A First-class (GPA 3.7–4.0) or strong upper second-class (GPA 3.5–3.69) undergraduate degree with honors in biological or chemical science is required.
  • Strong Background from math or physical sciences may also considered.

Country Specific Requirement

For a Strong Upper Second-Class Undergraduate degree:

  • 4-year Degree: 60% (prestigious institutions) or 70% (others).
  • 3-year Degree: 65% (prestigious) or 70% (others).
  • Minimum GPA on Different Scale: (3.3/4.0), (5.0/7.0), (6.0/8.0), or (8.0/10.0).

For a First-Class Undergraduate Degree:

  • 4-year Degree: 65% (prestigious) or 75% (others).
  • 3-year Degree: 70% (prestigious) or 75% (others).
  • Minimum GPA on Different Scale: (3.5/4.0), (5.5/7.0), (6.5/8.0), or (8.5/10.0).

Other Qualification

  • Degree Preference: Preference for candidates with a background in biological or chemical sciences.
  • Other Candidates: High-calibre candidates from mathematical and physical sciences are also welcome.
  • Training/Laboratory: Experience Evidence of training or laboratory experience may be advantageous.

Required GPA for USA Degrees

Minimum GPA 3.5 out of 4.0.

English Proficiency Test

  • IELTS Academic: Overall 7.5, with a minimum of 7.0 per component.
  • TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition): Overall 110, with Listening: 22, Reading: 24, Speaking: 25, Writing: 24.
  • C1 Advanced: Overall 191, with a minimum of 185 per component.
  • C2 Proficiency: Overall 191, with a minimum of 185 per component.
  • Oxford Test of English Advanced: Overall: 165, Minimum: 155

Required Documents

  • Academic Transcripts of the undergraduate record.
  • Statement of marks (The marks statement provided by the education board).
  • Proof English Language Requirement.
  • Letter of Recommendation (2 Required).
  • Personal statement of interest.
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • Copy of your passport.
  • Financial Documentation.
  • Evidence of relevant work or research experience (if have).
  • Details of any relevant training or laboratory experience

Application Form

Application Link

Application Fee

£75


Scores Required

110 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

3.5 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

75

Application Fees


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