Pharmacology and Health Science BSc (Hons)
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Pharmacy
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
On this degree, you develop a range of skills in pharmacology and health sciences, with laboratory work and real-world application enabling you to put those skills into practice. You start by building a firm foundation in areas including chemistry, microbiology, anatomy and cell biology. You then progress to subjects at the forefront of modern research such as immunology, pharmacogenetics and toxicology, giving you a complete perspective on the entire drug discovery and development process from ‘invention’, through the clinical phases, to the drug reaching patients. Our Life Sciences Liaison Board works with industry professionals across the pharma-biotech, health and food sectors, including Glaxo Smith Kline, Pharmaron, NHS, Life Science Group and Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency. Our collaboration within the sector help you establish links and gain valuable work experience. Our academics are involved in real-world research, leading the way in areas such as obesity, cancer pathways, medicines development and global food security.
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 96 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| GCSE | 4 · Subjects: Mathematics |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 overall, with minimum 5.5 in each element
Fees
International students: £16,800 per year
UK students: £9,790 per year
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
International: £16,800 per year
Start dates
January, September
Application deadline
January entry (all courses); 21 October 2025 (Nursing); September entry: 25 July 2025 (UG and PG non-block); 18 July 2025 (Nursing and PG block)
Campus
- Luton campus, United Kingdom
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