Pharmaceutical Science
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Shape the future of healthcare with the University of Salford’s BSc (Hons) in Pharmaceutical Science. This three-year, full-time program equips you with the scientific knowledge and practical skills to become a versatile pharmaceutical scientist, playing a vital role in discovering, developing, and delivering life-changing medications.
Unleash Your Inner Scientist: Dive deep into the fascinating world of pharmaceutical science, exploring areas like medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, drug delivery systems, and pharmaceutical analysis. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the scientific principles underlying drug discovery and development.
Master Foundational Skills: Develop a strong foundation in chemistry, biology, and relevant scientific disciplines. Master laboratory techniques crucial for pharmaceutical research, including drug synthesis, analytical methods, and quality control procedures.
Specialization and Advanced Topics: In later years, delve deeper into specific areas of pharmaceutical science, potentially focusing on drug discovery, formulation science, or pharmaceutical analysis, depending on your interests and career goals.
Industry-Focused Learning: The program is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, ensuring its curriculum aligns with industry standards. Gain valuable practical experience through laboratory sessions, guest lectures from industry professionals, and potential research placements within pharmaceutical companies.
Develop Valuable Skills: Hone your critical thinking, problem-solving, research, communication, and teamwork skills. Learn to analyze data, interpret scientific findings, and effectively communicate complex scientific concepts to both scientific and non-scientific audiences.
Graduates emerge as versatile pharmaceutical scientists prepared for diverse careers in various fields, including:
- Drug discovery and development (pharmaceutical companies, research institutions)
- Pharmaceutical analysis and quality control (pharmaceutical companies, regulatory agencies)
- Formulation science (developing drug delivery systems)
- Medical research (exploring new therapeutic targets and treatment options)
- Regulatory affairs (ensuring the safety and efficacy of medications)
- Further studies in pharmaceutical science, pharmacology, or related fields (e.g., medicinal chemistry, toxicology)
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If the university or college still has places available after the deadline, you can apply, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
This programme is available with professional placement.
Tuition fee for UK students is €10,800.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with a combined score of SAT I of at least 1260 with an individual minimum score in mathematics of 570 /800 and an individual minimum score of 610/800 in the evidence-based reading and writing section; or ACT with a score of at least 26; or grade 3, 3, 4 in three Advanced Placement Tests (APs) in specified subjects; or SAT II in three specified subjects at 575 or better (we will accept tests interchangeably as long as in total three subject areas are covered).
If you do not meet the entry requirements, you could take the International Foundation Year to gain entry onto this degree.
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