Master in Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences

At Leiden University, the application deadline for the Feb 2027 intake is Oct 15, 2026; tuition fees are 19,300 USD per year.

The Master in Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences at Leiden University is a 2-year program for students interested in drug design and development, offering a research-oriented approach and specialization in fields like industrial pharmacy and science communication.

The curriculum includes hands-on research and study of drug delivery technology, medicinal chemistry, and pharmacology, equipping students with skills to tackle real-world challenges in drug research and development, and offering opportunities for internships to gain practical experience.

Graduates can pursue careers as pharmaceutical researchers, regulatory affairs specialists, science communicators, and quality assurance specialists, finding employment in pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and educational organizations.