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BSc Pharmacology

University of Huddersfield

Institution
University of Huddersfield
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Pharmacology BSc(Hons)
Duration
3-4 years
Typical offer
A-level BBC, UCAS 104-112

Entry requirements

BBC-BCC at A Level including a grade C in Chemistry, plus a grade C in one of the following relevant Science subjects: Biology, Physics, Mathematics or Psychology. The endorsement for practical work is an essential part of Science A Level study, and is a requirement for entry to our degree course. DMM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science. 112-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications including a grade C in Chemistry at A Level, plus a grade C in one of the following relevant Science subjects at A Level: Biology, Physics, Mathematics or Psychology. Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above to include modules in relevant science subjects. Merit at T Level in Science. 112-104 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications which should include modules in relevant science subjects.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Pharmacy and Biology. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, and Project Management. The programme offers an optional supervised work placement year following the second year. An independent research project is undertaken in the final year, and the degree holds accreditation from the Royal Society of Biology.

Modules

  • Supervised Work Experience
  • Research Project
  • Medical Pharmacology 3
  • Pharmaceutical Formulation and Drug Analysis
  • Medical Genetics
  • Immunology and Infection
  • Mechanisms and Pathology of Cancer and other Chronic Diseases
  • Current Topics in Molecular Life Sciences
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Biochemistry 1
  • Physiology 1: Structure and Function
  • Research Skills
  • Medical Pharmacology
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry 1
  • Research Skills 2
  • Cell Biology
  • Biochemistry 2
  • Physiology 2: Control and Integration
  • Pharmaceutics and Formulation
  • Molecular Biology
  • Infectious Diseases and Therapeutics