Pharmacology BSc (Hons)

Pharmacology is the study of how drugs can affect the body - whether to treat disorders or change bodily functions. It brings together the study of physiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology, combining the three disciplines to encourage new insights.<br/><br/>Research in pharmacology aims to better understand drug action and to produce new drugs that improve patient care.<br/><br/>In this programme, you will study:<br/><br/><br/>* the effects of drugs on molecules, cells and tissues in the body<br/><br/><br/>* side effects<br/><br/><br/>* the factors that affect drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination<br/><br/><br/><strong>Programme benefits</strong><br/><br/><br/>* You will join an interdisciplinary programme that provides the knowledge, skills, and personal and professional development appropriate for globally competitive graduates of our key disciplines.<br/><br/><br/>* You will have the opportunity to undertake projects with our leading biomedical researchers addressing major global biomedical challenges.<br/>