Gain an advanced understanding of how drugs interact with receptors, cells, tissues, and whole organisms.
Your four-year integrated masters will equip you with a sound scientific knowledge base in pharmacology to FHEQ level 7 and in biochemistry and physiology to at least FHEQ Level 5.
You will graduate with the research skills vital for further study and the tools needed for a broad variety of professions including laboratory-based research, jobs in the pharmacology and neuroscience sector, and the media.
We will offer you an opportunity for a year in em...
Gain an advanced understanding of how drugs interact with receptors, cells, tissues, and whole organisms.<br/><br/>Your four-year integrated masters will equip you with a sound scientific knowledge base in pharmacology to FHEQ level 7 and in biochemistry and physiology to at least FHEQ Level 5. <br/><br/>You will graduate with the research skills vital for further study and the tools needed for a broad variety of professions including laboratory-based research, jobs in the pharmacology and neuroscience sector, and the media.<br/><br/>We will offer you an opportunity for a year in employment placement, for those who want to gain experience in an industrial setting.<br/><br/>As well as gaining extensive experience from a variety of field trips in possible locations like the New Forest, Spain and Belize, you will also become a part of our diverse and passionate research community, spending your final year embedded alongside one of our leading research groups. <br/><br/>You will complete extended projects in a specialised area of your choice and enjoy working alongside, and being taught by, leading academics in their research fields. They will support you in developing a knowledge of life at different levels - from molecules and cells, to whole communities and global ecosystems.
The University of Southampton has something for everyone. As a Russell Group university, you will have access to top-class teaching and lecturers. As a top 15 UK university (Times Higher Education, 2024), Southampton have a continued dedication to academic and research excellence. You'll also be put in good stead for the future, with 97% of graduates in employment or further study (HESA, 2023).
Southampton is offering guaranteed accommodation to all students who apply through Clearing; hit Visit Website for terms and more details.
Do you want to study in one of the...
The University of Southampton has something for everyone. As a Russell Group university, you will have access to top-class teaching and lecturers. As a top 15 UK university (Times Higher Education, 2024), Southampton have a continued dedication to academic and research excellence. You'll also be put in good stead for the future, with 97% of graduates in employment or further study (HESA, 2023).<br/><br/>Southampton is offering guaranteed accommodation to all students who apply through Clearing; hit Visit Website for terms and more details.<br/><br/>Do you want to study in one of the liveliest student cities in the country? With a student population of 20,000, and a nightlife to match, there is a great variety of clubs, pubs and bars. Southampton is a coastal city, with a rich heritage, and great beaches along the coast. It also hosts seven green parks, including Southampton Common to enjoy.<br/><br/>Discover more today and find your home at the University of Southampton.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
23/09/2024
Campus
Main Site - Highfield Campus
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B215
Institution Code
S27
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherWe normally consider applicants who offer at least 1 Advanced Higher. Applicants presenting with only Highers will be considered on a case by case basis. Where Highers are taken over two years it might be expected that higher grades are achieved, particularly in any specific subjects required. For example, S5 – S6 (2 years): AABBB (A in specific subject) or S6 (1 year): ABBBB (A in specific subject). Unless a more advanced level (Higher or Advanced Higher) is specified in the stated entry requirements, all applicants will be required to have achieved a pass in Mathematics and English at Standard Grade, Grade 3 or National 5, Grade C, the equivalent of GCSE Grade C/ Grade 4 We are committed to ensuring that all learners with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a learner's potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme. Access to HE DiplomaNot Accepted International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme36 Pass with overall score of 36 points, with 18 points at Higher Level, including 6 points at Higher Level in Chemistry and one further science subject Science subjects considered include Biology, Physics, Maths (Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation at HL6) , Psychology, Environmental Studies, Geography and Geology. We are committed to ensuring that all learners with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a learner’s potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*DD We do not accept the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma without two A-levels to include Chemistry and one further science subject. If you are studying this qualification a typical offer would be D*DD + AA at A-Level (or equivalent), to include Chemistry and one further science subject. Science practical components must be passed. Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H1,H1,H2,H2,H2,H2 H1, H1, H2, H2, H2, H2 to include Chemistry and one further science subject. Science subjects considered include Biology, Maths, Physics, Psychology, Environmental Studies, Geography and Geology. Applicants will be required to have achieved a pass in Mathematics and English at ILC Grade C or 04, the equivalent of GCSE grade C/grade 4. We are committed to ensuring that all learners with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a learner’s potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*D We do not accept the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma without two A-levels to include Chemistry and one further science subject. If you are studying this qualification a typical offer would be D*D + AA at A-Level (or equivalent), to include Chemistry and one further science subject. Science practical components must be passed. Scottish Advanced HigherOffers will be based on exams being taken at the end of S6. Subjects taken and qualifications achieved in S5 will be reviewed. Careful consideration will be given to an individual’s academic achievement, taking in to account the context and circumstances of their pre-university education. Please see the University of Southampton’s Curriculum for Excellence Scotland Statement for further information. Applicants are advised to contact their Faculty Admissions Office for more information. Applicants are also required to have achieved a pass in Maths and English at Standard Grade Grade 3 or National 5 Grade C, the equivalent of GCSE Grade C/Grade 4. We are committed to ensuring that all learners with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a learner’s potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalD3,D3,D3 D3, D3, D3 to include Chemistry and one further science subject. Science subjects considered include Biology, Maths, Physics, Psychology and Geography. Cambridge Pre-U's can be used in combination with other qualifications such as A Levels to achieve the equivalent of the typical offer, where D3 can be used in lieu of A Level grade A or grade M2 can be used in lieu of grade B. We are committed to ensuring that all learners with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a learner’s potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme. Extended ProjectA Grades AAB from 3 A-levels to include Chemistry and one further science subject plus Grade A in the EPQ. Science practical components must be passed. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)A AA from two A levels including Chemistry and one further a science subject and A from the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificate. We are committed to ensuring that all learners with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a learner’s potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)D* D* + AA at A-Level (or equivalent), to include Chemistry and one further science subject. Science practical components must be passed. A levelA,A,A AAA to include Chemistry and one further science subject. A level science subjects considered include Human Biology, Biology, Physics, Maths, Statistics, Psychology, Environmental Studies, Geography and Geology. Science practical components must be passed. General Studies, Critical Thinking and Use of Mathematics are excluded for entry. |
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