Pharmaceutical Science MSci

Course Overview - Pharmaceutical Science MSci

Medical breakthroughs such as the Human Genome Project have made it possible to identify the genes associated with many inherited disorders, including cancers. With our BSc (Hons)/MSci Pharmaceutical Science degree courses, you can join the next generation of scientists applying new knowledge to create new treatments and interventions.

Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, these courses are perfect if you would like to pursue a career in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. With a research-focused learning and laboratory-based delivery, the course is recom...

Course Information

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

09/2026

Campus

Peel Park Campus

Course Address
The Crescent
Salford
M5 4WT

Application Details

Course Code

F152

Institution Code

S03

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

104

112

Scottish Higher

Two Scottish Higher Levels required, including Chemistry or Biology.

Access to HE Diploma

104-112 UCAS points from a QAA Approved Level 3 Access to HE Diploma in a suitable Science subject, including Chemistry or Biology content.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

30

30 points overall, including Grade 4 in Higher Level Chemistry or Biology. Must have passed the full International Baccalaureate to be considered.

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

DMM

Grade DMM required from Applied Science, or other Science-based BTEC including Chemistry or Biology units. We can accept BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas in combination, where we would ask for a Merit grade.

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

Two Higher Levels required, including Chemistry or Biology.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

In addition to Level 3 requirements, you must have evidence of Level 2 GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above.

A level

Two full A-levels required as a minimum, including Grade C in Chemistry or Biology

T Level

M

Overall M required from a Science subject. Must have passed all components.

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Fees and funding

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