Medical Affairs

King's College London, University of London

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Pharmacy, pharmacology, and toxicology

Medical Affairs MSc is a postgraduate degree at King's College London, University of London, based in London, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

Work towards a career engaging with the wider medical community on core issues related to medicines.

Here at King’s, you’ll have access to some of the world’s top minds in pharmaceutical medicine to help you understand the development, commercialisation and regulation of medicines and how to engage with healthcare professionals and support their education.

You’ll study alongside current industry employees and learn directly from leading industry figures. Learning medical affairs in this exclusive format will put you in an excellent position for a rewarding career in this sector of growing importance within the pharmaceutical industry. Currently, the number of vacancies is rising 15% a year.

Key Benefits
- Quality education designed to fit the needs of industry and delivered by leading academics and practising industry expert

- The only course of its kind – gain an edge over other applicants in this growing field

- King’s is renowned for pharmacy and pharmacology, ranked 13th in the world (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020)

- Study core modules alongside students from MSc courses in Clinical Pharmacology and Drug Development Science – it’s even possible to transfer if another course suits you better

- We’re a PharmaTrain accredited centre of excellence, offering state-of-the-art training in medical affairs and course credits that transfer internationally

- Study full time or part time to suit your lifestyle, whether you’re a recent graduate or have already started your career.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: London

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: London

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
London
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Pharmacy, pharmacology, and toxicology