Pharmaceutical Sciences, BSc (Hons)

Discover the discovery and design of medicines at a world top 15 university for pharmacy and pharmacology (QS World Rankings 2024). Prepare for a career developing transformative drugs, with enhanced employability through an optional industry placement year in pharmaceutical sciences.In the first two years, study core sciences: Chemistry (drug design via organic chemistry, analytical chemistry for drug structure and purity); Pharmaceutics (formulation science, drug properties via physical chemistry); Biosciences (disease and drug action via biology/pharmacology, complex biological drugs). Explore diseases, common medicines, regulations, patenting, and business skills in national/global contexts. Why choose this course? Ranked 8th UK (Times Good University Guide 2025), 5th UK/12th world (QS 2024); career-ready for industry/research needs.