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BSc Pharmaceutical Science

Teesside University

Institution
Teesside University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Pharmaceutical Science
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
PHABS_FT
Median salary
£26,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 8 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 91%
  • Learning opportunities: 87%
  • Assessment and feedback: 93%
  • Academic support: 86%
  • Organisation and management: 100%
  • Learning resources: 94%
  • Student voice: 88%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 80%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 5%
  • Left higher education: 15%

What graduates do next

Based on about 5 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 75%
  • Further study: 20%

Most common jobs

  • Natural and social science professionals: 20%
  • Protective service occupations: 15%
  • Sales occupations: 10%
  • Process, plant and machine operatives: 10%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 80%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 50%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 35%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 150 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 57%
  • North West: 5%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 19%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • West Midlands: 4%
  • East of England: 1%
  • London: 5%
  • South East: 5%
  • South West: 3%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Northern Ireland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 85%
  • Other HE qualification: 10%
  • Other qualifications: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Pharmaceutical Science at Teesside University earn?

The median salary is £23,000 after 15 months, £21,000 after 3 years, £26,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £32,000. The £26,000 median after five years is £8,000 less than the UK median for Chemistry.

What do graduates of BSc Pharmaceutical Science at Teesside University do next?

90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Pharmaceutical Science at Teesside University?

91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Pharmaceutical Science at Teesside University?

The average entrant had 90 UCAS points.

Does BSc Pharmaceutical Science at Teesside University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year.

How many students continue on BSc Pharmaceutical Science at Teesside University?

80% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.