Pharmacology
Newcastle UniversityUndergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years MedicineBiomedical sciences
A-Level Entry
AAB
About this course
Pharmacology is the study of how drugs act on the human body and vice-versa. It is thanks to pharmacologists that you can take an aspirin when you get a headache, or anaesthetic when you get a filling. Topics include drug development, toxicology and anticancer drugs. You'll gain an in-depth knowledge of a wide range of drug classes. You also develop a sound understanding of the drug development process.
Entry Requirements
A-Level Grades AAB
Scottish Higher AAABB
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
2111 Chemical scientists
3111 Laboratory technicians
3115 Quality assurance technicians
2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
2482 Quality assurance and regulatory professionals
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Medicine, Biomedical sciences