Pharmaceutical Chemistry with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons)

Grow the skills needed to play a role in future drug development and design. <br/><br/>Fascinated by the world of medicine? Ever wondered how drugs are designed and made, and why they work? Study pharmaceutical chemistry to develop skills that will open doors to rewarding opportunities in a range of industries. You’ll learn how AI accelerates the drug discovery process, search for ways to combat diseases and viruses, and be at the forefront of medical research. <br/><br/>Pharmacology, biochemistry, cancer chemotherapy, inorganic chemistry, spectroscopy – these are just a few of the areas you’ll examine. All our modules are taught through a mixture of lectures, tutorials, augmented reality and lab simulation work, reflecting the challenges you’ll face as a pharmaceutical chemist. <br/><br/>A course designed by experts <br/><br/>High quality education is a priority for us. Accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry. Trained in state-of-the-art labs. And taught by several award-winning academics. You’ll know the education you’re getting is cutting edge. <br/><br/>We regularly invite guest speakers and you can join our active student chemistry society. And you’ll also have the option of a year in industry where you can put your knowledge into action and boost your future success. <br/><br/>This programme is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry, giving graduates Associate Member status.

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