[updated 27 February 2023]

Semester 1 and 2

The first course in the programme, Drug Discovery and Development, has the same requirements as the programme. The other courses in year 1 may have different requirements, though. You can find information about the entry requirements in the course's syllabuses.

If you have any questions regarding the requirements, you are welcome to contact the program's study counsellor.

Semester 3

Since you can choose freely among Uppsala University's freestanding courses, you need to check the entrance requirements in the courses that interest you. Please note that some courses need to be studied in a specific order.

Requirements to start 3FK044 Degree Project in Drug Discovery and Development 45 credits:

at least 60 credits within the programme is required and passed
participation in the other courses within the programme
specific requirements are determined by the examiner with regard to the project focus.

Semester 4

Requirements to start 3FF221 Degree Project in Drug Discovery and Development 30 credits:

1 a) at least 60 credits within the programme is required and passed, of which at least 30 credits from level 2, or

1 b) at least 45 credits within the main subject (Drug Discovery and Development)

2) passed the course Drug Discovery and Development 7.5 credits

3) passed courses in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutics and Medicinal Chemistry must be presented.

4) specific requirements are determined by the examiner with regard to the project's focus.

The same requirements as for 3FK044 will be used if they benefit a student.