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University degree
Pharmaceutical Science with Foundation Year
School of Coding Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
Β£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 60% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin Β· your guide
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About this course
The BSc Pharmaceutical Science course will provide you with a range of progressive, coherent and challenging learning opportunities informed by research, scholarly activity and appropriate development of skills. Pharmaceutical Science is a relatively new discipline and is concerned with fostering a multi-disciplinary approach towards the study of exciting new developments in the chemical, biological and biomedical science areas focusing upon the biochemistry, pharmacology, design, methods of analysis and delivery of pharmaceutical substances. You will also be supported in the development of intellectual and key interpersonal skills as well as subject knowledge that will equip you for life-lo
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts3%
48-63 pts12%
64-79 pts19%
80-95 pts19%
96-111 pts20%
112-127 pts7%
128-143 pts5%
144-159 pts8%
160-175 pts6%
176-191 pts1%
192-207 pts1%
How they qualified
94% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels94%
other higher education2%
Other2%
an Access course1%
no formal qualifications1%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
75%
In work or further study after
40%
Continue past first year
88%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
Β£28,000
After 15 months
Β£23,500
3 years on
Β£33,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Sales occupations30%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled20%
Process, plant and machine operatives20%
Natural and social science professionalsHighly skilled10%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
88%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching87%
Assessment & feedback88%
Academic support78%
Well organised87%
Learning resources89%
Student community88%
In students' own words
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Would do it again
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city β the city β¦
Final year Β· Full-time
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Mixed but mostly good
It's been a mixed experience, but mostly positive. The best part: the integration between pre-clinical teaching and placements is well designed. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city β good tβ¦
Class of 2023 Β· Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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