About the course

This course equips you with the knowledge and technical skills for a career in pharmaceuticals, covering drug discovery, analysis, development, and distribution. Explore the knowledge and learn the technical skills of the word of drug discovery, analyses, development, and distribution in order to pursue a career in the pharmaceutical industry.

　　Level 3 (Foundation Year) will develop your study and analytical skills in preparation for your future study in science and technology and develop an understanding of the knowledge which underpins the pharmaceutical arena.

　　Level 4 (First Year of BSc Pharmaceutical Science) covers key topics such as infection and immunity, physicochemical science and pharmaceutical chemistry. It considers human health, physiology, and disease prevention and treatment. It looks at the molecular basis of disease and introduces you to a diversity of microorganisms, including bacteria, algae, protozoa, fungi and viruses. In addition, you will begin the process of developing your transferable skills.

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester (September), 2024	Wolverhampton
Semester (September), 2025	Wolverhampton

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Wolverhampton

GCSE English and Maths at grade C+/4 or an accepted equivalent

　　Accepted equivalent qualifications: Functional Skills Level 2 and OCN Access to HE Core (12 credits at Level 2 or 3 in English or Maths). 32 UCAS Points

　　EE from A Levels or equivalent

　　BTEC QCF Extended Diploma grade PPP, BTEC QCF Diploma grade PP

　　International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any component. Test of English as a Foreign Language) TOEFL - 79 overall with no less than 19 in all four skills (reading, writing, listening, speaking).

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 60.0

　　

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Wolverhampton. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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