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2 Pharmacology Masters Degree Programs in New Zealand
University of Otago
Master of Science (MSc) in Pharmacology
- Dunedin, New Zealand
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
This explores these questions in the context of a selection of techniques that are used in pharmacology. We consider the importance of robust experimental design and analysis, explore challenges and opportunities and consider how what we learn can be applied to our own research and to interpreting the research of others.
Victoria University of Wellington
Master of Drug Discovery and Development – MDDD
- Wellington, New Zealand
Master degree
Full time
12 months
On-Campus
English
Tailor your studies to your strengths, interests, and career goals. You'll learn a mix of academic and practical skills that are closely aligned with the needs of the industry. The Master of Drug Discovery and Development is best suited to capable students with a background in chemistry or relevant science subjects such as biochemistry, biomedical science, pharmacy, or pharmacology.
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Studying pharmacology at the Master's level in New Zealand places you at the intersection of healthcare and research. This discipline focuses on understanding how drugs interact with biological systems, preparing you for a range of impactful career opportunities in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.
In your studies, you'll dive into complex topics like drug discovery, pharmacodynamics, and toxicology. Common courses include advanced medicinal chemistry, clinical pharmacology, and biostatistics. You’ll gain hands-on experience with laboratory techniques for drug formulation, analysis, and the assessment of drug safety and efficacy. The environment encourages critical thinking and independence, helping you strengthen your research skills as you engage with cutting-edge scientific questions.
New Zealand's educational approach emphasizes a research focus, promoting collaboration with industry experts. Graduates find skills in demand globally, equipping you for roles as clinical researchers, regulatory affairs specialists, or pharmacovigilance experts. This well-rounded educational experience prepares you for a successful career in pharmacology, both in New Zealand and beyond.