BSc Pharmacology
Entry requirements
A level: BBB at A level, including Biology and Chemistry, or an equivalent qualification. IB: 30 points overall, including 5 in Biology and Chemistry, both at higher level.
About this course
BSc in Pharmacology, examining drug action and molecular targets. Core topics include Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Research Methods. The programme aligns with the British Pharmacological Society's core curricula and includes a supervised laboratory-based research project in the final year. An optional year in industry is available through the four-year BSc variant.
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
- Molecular Drug Targets
- Drug Design and Delivery
- Haematology and Immunology
- Medicines in Healthcare
- Integrated Anatomy and Physiology
- Mathematical Modelling for Pharmacology
- Placement Support
- Research Project
- Clinical and Societal Impact of Pharmacology
- Experimental Approaches to Neuroscience
- Innovation and Product Development