Pharmaceutical Sciences (with Foundation Year), BSc (Hons)
- Duration
- 4 years
- Subject
- Pharmacy
- Next intake
- SEP 2027Starts in 10 months
- IELTS
- 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5About the same overall: PTE Academic 47, TOEFL iBT 67, Duolingo English Test 105, Oxford Test of English 126.
At a glance
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Overview
This course is taught through block learning. Find out more. Find out more. Our Pharmaceutical Sciences foundation year will help you develop the core scientific knowledge and skills that you need to progress to a full honours degree. You'll gain a solid foundation of scientific knowledge, preparing you to study at degree level. You'll study biology, chemistry, physiology and more. Take part in hands-on sessions in our laboratories, developing practical lab skills. Our foundation year is ideal if you’ve got the ability to study but you don’t have the qualifications you need for the degree programme. We’ll support and encourage you to develop your critical thinking and gain the academic skills and confidence you need to thrive at university.
Entry requirements
| BTEC | MMP · Subjects: including science · BTEC Extended Diploma |
|---|---|
| BTEC | DM · Subjects: including science · BTEC Diploma |
| UCAS Tariff points | 72 UCAS points |
| T Levels | Pass |
| GCSE | C/4 · Subjects: Mathematics, English |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
Standard English language entry requirements - IELTS 6.0 (with no component score lower than 5.5) or equivalent.
Fees
International students: GBP 18,750
UK students: GBP 10,050
Start dates
September 2027
Application deadline
UCAS equal consideration deadline applications accepted until 30 Jun 2026; International deadline: 19 Jul 2026
Campus
- Preston, United Kingdom
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Scholarships at University of Lancashire
11 for this level- Articulation ScholarshipGBP 2,000
- Excellence ScholarshipGBP 3,500
- Family Loyalty ScholarshipGBP 2,000
- Franchise ScholarshipGBP 2,000
Plan your first year
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After your offer
Your portal tracks each stop- 1
Your offer
The university sends a conditional or unconditional offer. We follow it until every condition is met.
- 2
Accept and pay the deposit
You accept the offer and pay any deposit the university asks for, by its deadline.
- 3
Your CAS
The university issues your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies, the number your visa application needs. We help you get it.
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Your Student visa
You apply with your CAS and show GBP 29,289 for your first year: tuition plus living costs. We help you prepare the documents.