BSc (Hons) Pharmacology
Course overview
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
| Duration | 3 years |
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| Tuition (Local students) | Data not available |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | Data not available |
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Entry Requirements
A minimum of 200 points from at least two A-Levels or equivalent
Post-16 qualifications should include Chemistry or Biology at A-Level grade C or equivalent plus other appropriate subjects, preferably drawn from the physical, mathematical or biological sciences. General Studies is not accepted.
Alternative qualifications include:
Scottish Advanced Highers, CCCCC. Must have C (Advanced Higher) in chemistry or biology
Irish Leaving Certificate (Higher Level) BBBCCC. Must have B in chemistry or biology
International Baccalaureate 25 points with chemistry or biology at HL (minimum 5), plus biology/chemistry, physics and maths
BTEC NND MMP Applied Science
BTEC NNC DM Applied Science
Access to HE 45 credits at level 3 including at least 18 credits at merit or distinction in science (chemistry, mathematics AND biology).
Candidates with qualifications other than these may be considered for entry and should contact the School before applying
Curriculum
Year 1 looks at the nature of infectious disease and at basic principles of immunology. It investigates changes in form and function throughout the human life cycle and explores disease prevention and treatment. Human physiology is considered as well as fundamental principles of microbiology.
Year 2 explores proteins, the immunology principles of human physiology and metabolism and introduces you to practical physiology and pharmacology. Your second year also takes an in-depth look at the subject of immunology.
In year 3, you can either undertake a work placement or go straight to your final year which covers principles behind the introduction of a drug into the clinical situation. It examines current and developing research themes that may contribute to healthcare provision. It explores the influence of exercise on the health of the musculoskeletal system, investigates techniques of studying the human nervous system and looks at issues surrounding quality control, audit and assurance in healthcare science.