BSc Pharmacology
Entry requirements
A level: ABB in three A Levels including B in two Science subjects from the Keele Defined Sciences List. IB: 655 in Higher Levels including two Science subjects from the Keele Defined Sciences List at Higher Level, or 32 points including two Higher Level Science subjects from the Keele Defined Sciences List.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Pharmacology, exploring how drugs interact with the body to treat disease. Core topics include Data Analysis, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Clinical Skills. The programme includes a final-year research project with options spanning lab- or field-based research, systematic reviews, or bioinformatics. An optional placement year and study abroad are available.
Modules
- Molecules of Life
- Human Physiology and Anatomy
- Introduction to Pharmacology
- Molecular Cell Biology
- Practical and Academic Skills in Bioscience
- Applications of Molecular Biology
- Molecular Pharmacology
- Toxicology
- Neuropharmacology
- Cell Signalling
- Research and Analytical Skills
- Practical and Professional Skills in Bioscience
- Molecular, Cellular and Structural Immunology
- Microbes, Viruses and Parasites
- Flexible Work Placement (Level 5)
- Mechanisms of Drug Action
- Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Research Topics in Pharmacology
- Research Project
- Employability and Communication Skills in Bioscience
- Physiology of living and dying
- Human Parasitology
- Omics Technologies
- Cancer Biology
- Tropical Biology Field Course
- Flexible Work Placement (Level 6)
- Professional Experience in Education