Master in MSc Data Science for Drug Discovery 2026/27

For Master in MSc Data Science for Drug Discovery 2026/27, tuition costs 35,080 USD per year.

Graduates of the MSc in Data Science for Drug Discovery move into roles such as AI-driven drug design scientists, bioinformaticians, cheminformatics specialists, R&D analysts in pharma and biotech, or pursue PhD research in computational chemistry, molecular data science or biomedical AI.

The programme runs over a single academic year, starting in September. In the first term you build a digital foundation with core modules in Python programming, data mining and professional skills. Later terms add specialist modules on drug discovery, molecular modelling, bioinformatics and visualisation, culminating in a research dissertation.

• Compulsory modules: Professional Skills for Computer Scientists, Introduction to Python for Data Science, Data Mining, Frontiers in Drug Discovery, Information Visualisation, Dissertation.
• Optional modules (20 credits): Advanced Topics in Physical and Nanochemistry and Data Science and Bioinformatics.
• Research project supervised by active researchers from Norwich Research Park.
• Teaching blends lectures, seminars, interactive workshops and hands-on computational labs.

University of East Anglia, Norwich is a university in the United Kingdom, founded in 1963, with 2820 international students among its 16872 total students.

The university has 400 programs, covering various subjects and research areas, allowing students to explore their interests.

Norwich provides a great location for students, with a rich history and cultural events to enjoy outside of campus.