Master's Degree in Drug Discovery

Interuniversity Master between Complutense University, University of Alcalá and San Pablo-CEU University.

Master's webpage

Pharmacy

• Complutense University
  Faculty of Pharmacy
• University of Alcalá
  Departament of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry
• San Pablo CEU University
  Faculty of Pharmacy

• Complutense University
  Faculty of Pharmacy
• University of Alcalá
  Departament of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry
• San Pablo CEU University
  Faculty of Pharmacy

2012-13 (RD 1393/2007)

One academic year, full-time

Face-to-face classes

Spanish and English

Level 3 leading to the title of Master's Degree. Level 3 (Master's) of the Spanish Qualifications Framework for Higher Education (MECES) corresponds to level 7 of the European Qualifications Framework (EQF), in accordance with the provisions of the Royal Decree 22/2015, of 23rd January (BOE 07/02/2015).

This is not a degree title qualifying with ministerial approval for the exercise of regulated professional activities.

Research

Dr. José Carlos Menéndez Ramos (UCM)
josecm@ucm.es
Dr. David Sucunza Saénz  (UAH)
david.sucunza@uah.es
Dra. Beatriz de Pascual Teresa (USP-CEU)
bpaster@ceu.es

Prof. Dr. José Carlos Menéndez Ramos, General Coordinator of thel Master's and Coordinator (UCM)
Prof.ª Dra. Beatriz de Pascual Teresa, Coordinator (San Pablo-CEU University)
Prof. Dr. David Sucunza Saénz, Coordinador  (UAH)

Prof. Dr. José Carlos Menéndez Ramos
josecm@ucm.es
Prof.ª Dra. Beatriz de Pascual Teresa
bpaster@ceu.es

Dr. David Sucunza Saénz  (UAH)
david.sucunza@uah.es

Administrative issues related to access and admission:
master.universitario@uah.es

Administrative issues related to student record and enrollmen: 

secalum.posgrado@uah.es

The goals of this Master's degree are in line with the stipulates of the Spanish Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (MECES) and ensure the achievement of the basic competencies required to obtain a master's degree, following article 3.3, Appendix I of R.D. 1393/2007.

Fulfilment of the goals means students have achieved competencies that must be consistent with the fundamental rights of equality between men and women, with the principles of equal opportunities and universal accessibility for the disabled, and with the values proper to a democratic and peace-loving culture.

Access to Pre-registration

• Entrance requirements
• Required documentation

Teaching Guides (UCM)

Fees: 1st matriculation: nationals and residents: 2.736 € ; non-EU non-residents: 5.079 €  (approximate information).

Teaching calendar: September to July

Master's Dissertation submission: July 

Consult this link

ACADEMIC YEAR 2026-27: Classes will start on 21st September 2026.

Classes will be taught within the following schedule:
- Mornings: from 9 to 14 hours
- Evenings: from 15 to 19 hours

Timetables for each subject will be published in this link.

• Complutense University
  Faculty of Pharmacy
  Plaza Ramón y Cajal s/n
  Ciudad Universitaria
  28040. Madrid
• University of Alcalá
  Faculty of Pharmacy
  Campus Científico-Tecnológico
  Ctra. Madrid-Barcelona Km. 33,6
  28805. Alcalá de Henares (Madrid)
• San Pablo CEU University
  Faculty of Pharmacy
  Urb. Montepríncipe, Ctra. Boadilla del Monte, Km. 5.300
  28668. Madrid

Installations, services and plans

(Computer rooms, bibliographic resources, libraries, study rooms...):

• University of Alcalá. Faculty of Pharmacy
• Complutense University. Faculty of Pharmacy
• San Pablo-CEU University. Faculty of Pharmacy

• Material resources especific to this Master's

President of the Committee: Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy.
Secretary: Master's General Coordinator.
Directors of the following Departaments that coordinate the Master's:

• Department of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (UCM)
• Department of Chemistry (USP-CEU)
• Department of Organisc Chemistry (UAH)

Master's Coordinators from each University.
A PAS representative from the coordinating University.
A Master's student.