Belfast,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Sciences in Belfast United Kingdom | Queen's University Belfast
Queen's University Belfast
|
Belfast United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,100
(c. USD30,821.18)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The UK's pharmaceutical sector exerts a more significant economic influence than any other advanced technology industry nationwide. With a workforce of 73,000, including approximately 27,000 professionals dedicated to research and development (R&D), this field provides graduates with opportunities to contribute meaningfully to medical advancements through diverse career paths across the medication production cycle. Our Pharmaceutical Sciences BSc program cultivates future industry experts capable of contributing to every phase of drug creation within collaborative research environments. The curriculum covers medicinal discovery, pharmaceutical formulation, small-molecule drug production, and innovative research that will shape tomorrow's pharmaceutical landscape.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A level requirements
BBB including Biology and Chemistry + GCSE Mathematics grade C4
OR
BBB including Biology and at least one from Mathematics or Physics + GCSE Chemistry grade C4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C4
OR
BBB including Chemistry and at least one from Mathematics or Physics + GCSE Biology grade C4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C4
Irish leaving certificate requirements
H3H3H3H3H4H4 or H3H3H3H3H3 including Higher Level grade H3 in Biology and Chemistry + if not offered at Higher Level then Ordinary Level grade O4 in Mathematics.
Access Course
80% average with no less than 70% in any module including sufficient relevant Level 3 modules in Biology and Chemistry (normally two Chemistry and two Biology). GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4 or equivalent in Access Course.
International Baccalaureate Diploma
32 points overall including 6,5,5 at Higher Level including Chemistry and at least one of Biology (preferred), Mathematics or Physics + GCSE Biology grade C or 4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC or 4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4
OR
32 points overall including 6,5,5 at Higher Level including Biology and at least one of Chemistry (preferred), Mathematics or Physics + GCSE Chemistry grade C or 4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC or 4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4
IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each test component
TOEFL 90 with minimum marks Listening - 20 Reading - 19 Speaking - 21 Writing -20
BBB including Biology and Chemistry + GCSE Mathematics grade C4
OR
BBB including Biology and at least one from Mathematics or Physics + GCSE Chemistry grade C4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C4
OR
BBB including Chemistry and at least one from Mathematics or Physics + GCSE Biology grade C4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C4
Irish leaving certificate requirements
H3H3H3H3H4H4 or H3H3H3H3H3 including Higher Level grade H3 in Biology and Chemistry + if not offered at Higher Level then Ordinary Level grade O4 in Mathematics.
Access Course
80% average with no less than 70% in any module including sufficient relevant Level 3 modules in Biology and Chemistry (normally two Chemistry and two Biology). GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4 or equivalent in Access Course.
International Baccalaureate Diploma
32 points overall including 6,5,5 at Higher Level including Chemistry and at least one of Biology (preferred), Mathematics or Physics + GCSE Biology grade C or 4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC or 4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4
OR
32 points overall including 6,5,5 at Higher Level including Biology and at least one of Chemistry (preferred), Mathematics or Physics + GCSE Chemistry grade C or 4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC or 4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4
IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each test component
TOEFL 90 with minimum marks Listening - 20 Reading - 19 Speaking - 21 Writing -20
Tuition
GBP
23,100