Chemistry with Drug Discovery BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Chemistry with Drug Discovery BSc (Hons)

Ranked 1st in the UK for Chemistry, with the maximum score of 100/100 (Guardian University Guide, 2026)
Invent better, safer drugs in order to fight and cure diseases from Ebola to MRSA and cancer.
Unique course in Scotland, designed in consultation with major UK drug manufacturers

Course Information

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

14/09/2026

Campus

University of Strathclyde

Course Address
McCance Building
16 Richmond Street
Glasgow
G1 1XQ

Application Details

Course Code

F191

Institution Code

S78

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,B,B,B

A,A,B,C

(Chemistry B and Maths B) Higher Applications of Mathematics is not accepted in place of Higher Mathematics. Advanced Higher Chemistry and Maths recommended for S6 study and to compensate for missed Higher grades in S5.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

34

Year 1 entry: 34 (Chemistry at HL and one of Maths, Physics or Biology at HL) Year 2 entry: 34 (Chemistry and Maths at HL)

Scottish HNC

Pass

Year 1 entry: relevant HNC, B in Graded Unit Please contact us to discuss the relevance of your HNC/HND.

Scottish HND

Pass

Year 2 entry: relevant HND, BBB in Graded Units Please contact us to discuss the relevance of your HNC/HND.

A level

A,B,B

Year 1 entry: ABB (Chemistry and one of Maths, Physics or Biology) Year 2 entry: ABB (Chemistry B and Maths B)

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