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University degree
Pharmacology
Qahe (Lm) Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
-
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
part-time
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
This course focuses on how chemical compounds interact with living systems, looking particularly at drugs and their effects on disease. If you want to be involved in developing or testing new safe drugs for illnesses, or the analysis of pharmacological data, this practical degree will teach you the key laboratory and analytical skills in our cutting-edge Science Centre and in the classroom.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
35% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels35%
other higher education30%
another degree20%
a foundation year5%
no formal qualifications5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
93%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£21,000
3 years on
£33,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Other Health ProfessionalsHighly skilled30%
Process, plant and machine operatives15%
Administrative occupations10%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled10%
Natural and social science professionalsHighly skilled10%
Elementary occupations10%
Business and Financial Project Management ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
93%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching88%
Assessment & feedback87%
Academic support90%
Well organised95%
Learning resources95%
Student community92%
In students' own words
★★★★★
A great decision
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: anatomy teaching here is particularly strong — full dissection experience. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the c…
Class of 2023 · Full-time
★★★★★
Highly recommend
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — local cost of living is managea…
Class of 2022 · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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