BSc Pharmacology
Course Overview
Our BSc Pharmacology degree equips you with the industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills for a successful career in pharmaceutical or life sciences research. Developed in alignment with the British Pharmacological Society's core curricula, the course provides a comprehensive foundation in how drugs interact with biological systems, preparing you to contribute to vital drug discovery and development processes.
Key Program Highlights
- Curriculum designed in collaboration with and aligned to the British Pharmacological Society
- Option to enhance your employability with a dedicated Year in Industry
- Learn in state-of-the-art facilities, including a new £60m Health and Life Sciences building
- Gain hands-on experience in purpose-built teaching labs and access advanced research equipment
- Learn from multidisciplinary experts actively engaged in cutting-edge drug research
Course Overview
Our BSc Pharmacology degree equips you with the industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills for a successful career in pharmaceutical or life sciences research. Developed in alignment with the British Pharmacological Society's core curricula, the course provides a comprehensive foundation in how drugs interact with biological systems, preparing you to contribute to vital drug discovery and development processes.
Key Program Highlights
- Curriculum designed in collaboration with and aligned to the British Pharmacological Society
- Option to enhance your employability with a dedicated Year in Industry
- Learn in state-of-the-art facilities, including a new £60m Health and Life Sciences building
- Gain hands-on experience in purpose-built teaching labs and access advanced research equipment
- Learn from multidisciplinary experts actively engaged in cutting-edge drug research
Requirements
Modules
- Fundamentals of Cell Biology
- Fundamentals of Pharmaceutical Science
- Principles of Drug Action
- Mathematics and Statistics for Pharmacology
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Key Skills for Pharmacology
- Placement Support 1
- Molecular Drug Targets
- Drug Design and Delivery
- Haematology and Immunology
- Medicines in Healthcare
- Integrated Anatomy and Physiology
- Mathematical Modelling for Pharmacology
- Placement Support 2
- Research Project
- Clinical and Societal Impact of Pharmacology
- Experimental Approaches to Neuroscience
- Innovation and Product Development