Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

 CAD 20,700 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Aston University

  CAD 9,207 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

• IELTS
  • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5  Minimum Listening - 6.0  Minimum Reading - 5.5  Minimum Writing - 6.0  Minimum Speaking - 6.0  
• TOEFL
  • Minimum Overall Score - 93.0  Minimum Listening - 11.0  Minimum Reading - 12.0  Minimum Writing - 20.0  Minimum Speaking - 17.0  
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 67.0  Minimum Listening - 64.0  Minimum Reading - 59.0  Minimum Writing - 64.0  Minimum Speaking - 64.0  

• Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree.

• Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Career prospects

• On successful completion of this program, you’ll be well prepared for an academic or industrial career in the pharmaceutics or biotechnology arena. This is an area in considerable demand due to the continued increase in the development of highly complex and sensitive drug molecules.
• You’ll be provided with not only specialist training and practical experience in the design and development of effective drug delivery systems, but also a wide range of directly applicable transferable skills for career and professional development. This means you will be well suited for various careers in the pharmaceutical industry such as analytical sciences, formulation development, project management, regulatory affairs, and scientific writing.
• In addition, for those that wish to peruse a career in academic research or academia, this course is a well-placed stepping stone for Ph.D. study at Aston or another leading institution. 
• Graduates from our suite of Pharmacy master's programs have gone onto secure roles with a variety of organizations across the public and private sector.

Scholarships

India Regional Scholarships 

Aston University offers a range of scholarships to support Indian students at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK. 
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea. 
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business. 
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK. 
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship. 
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.