BSc (Hons) Medical Pharmacology in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University

Swansea University | Swansea United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,650
(c. USD28,993.9)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Explore the scientific principles of drugs and medications, their impact on biological systems, and their applications in disease treatment through our Medical Pharmacology program. The curriculum encompasses a broad spectrum of subjects such as toxicology, biochemistry, molecular genetics, reproductive science, human physiology, immune system studies, pharmacogenomics, brain science, and pharmaceutical innovation. You'll hone advanced analytical abilities and project coordination expertise while mastering experimental design and workflow organization. Our Medical Pharmacology syllabus aligns with British Pharmacological Society standards, overseen by Program Director Professor Lisa Wallace, who serves as its Vice President. With a combination of core and elective modules, you can customize your academic journey based on personal interests, professional aspirations, or graduate study intentions. The Medical School's cutting-edge research labs and teaching resources will enhance your learning experience.

Medical Pharmacology is recognized as an essential undergraduate qualification to address current workforce shortages and skill deficits in healthcare and drug development sectors. Graduates may also enter diverse fields such as research (academic or industrial), regulatory affairs, intellectual property law, or scientific communications.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants will need to achieve 120 UCAS points by attaining one of the following qualifications or Swansea University approved equivalents.

A-levels/Welsh Baccalaureate: Minimum BBB. Chemistry is essential plus one other STEM subject

BTEC: Minimum DDD. A strong Chemistry profile is essential plus a good profile in one other STEM subject*.

Access: Applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Irish Leaving Certificate: Applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Scottish Highers: Applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

IB: Minimum overall score of 33. Higher Level Chemistry is essential plus one other STEM subject both at Grade 6 and above.

As well as one of the above qualifications, all applicants are required attain:
GCSE: English/Welsh and Maths minimum Grade C/4

IELTS: 6.0 (or equivalent) and no less than 5.5 in each component. TOEFL (IBT) - 79

Tuition GBP 21,650
Swansea, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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