Biopharmaceutical Science BSc (Hons)

**Immerse yourself in the challenging field of drug discovery and development. Study the development of new drugs, the discovery of diagnostic markers of disease and the assurance of safety, quality and efficacy of manufactured drugs.**<br/><br/>Biopharmaceutical science is the study of how biological molecules can be designed, manufactured and used as medicines. The course puts you at the forefront of recent trends in pharmaceutical research, in which increasing numbers of drugs are coming from large biopharmaceutical molecules.<br/><br/>On graduation, you can look forward to a wide range of career opportunities in a large and growing industry. Over a quarter of all industrial research in the UK is performed by pharmaceutical companies.

Study at the University of Sunderland, a top 40 UK university (Guardian University Guide 2025). Join a vibrant community of over 20,000 students across their four campuses in Sunderland, London, and Hong Kong.<br/><br/>Sunderland's portfolio of industry-inspired courses and placement opportunities will equip you with the knowledge and skills to excel in your chosen field. They've also fostered a supportive environment where you can build your confidence, make lasting friendships, and establish a network of professional connections.<br/><br/>Sunderland take pride in their top-quality facilities, inclusive culture, and ever-evolving city by the sea. But they’re most proud of you. Your accomplishments and the paths you forge after graduation are the true testaments to their success. After all, supporting you to achieve your full potential is what truly matters, right?<br/><br/>Make it happen at the University of Sunderland.