Pharmacology BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Pharmacology BSc (Hons)

Study the process of new drug discovery and the development of therapies for treating human disease on our Pharmacology degree.

Pharmacology is a science central to modern medicine. Understanding the causes and progression of diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, asthma and HIV provides approaches to designing effective drug molecules which can relieve the symptoms or treat the disease. This course takes a modern approach to studying drug design, and the pathways involved.

The course has a strong practical focus, allowing you to develop the lab skills needed to becom...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

06/10/2025

Campus

Chester

Course Address
Parkgate Road
Chester
CH1 4BJ

Application Details

Course Code

B210

Institution Code

C55

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Scottish Higher

B,B,B,B

To include Chemistry.

Access to HE Diploma

Access to HE (Science) Diploma, to include 45 credits at Level 3, 30 of which must be at Merit including 15 units in Chemistry.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

28

To include 5 or above in HL Chemistry

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DMM

BTEC Extended Diploma (Applied Science): DMM; BTEC Diploma (Applied Science): D*D* - must include sufficient Chemistry units

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H3,H3,H3,H3,H4

To include H3 in Chemistry.

A level

B,B,C

B,B,B

Including Chemistry.

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Fees and funding

EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands £9,535

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