BSc (Hons) Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery with a year in industry (Level 2 entry) in Dundee United Kingdom | University of Dundee

The field of drug discovery and biological chemistry combines chemical, pharmacological, and biological sciences. It employs molecular and chemical biology methods to develop novel therapeutic solutions for various illnesses.

Our Drug Discovery Unit merges academic laboratory research with large-scale pharmaceutical development to produce innovative medications against infections and other medical conditions.

We've earned a position among the top 50 institutions globally for pharmacy and pharmacology in the 2022 QS World University Rankings.

Our educational program is continuously updated based on cutting-edge research from our internationally recognized faculty, ensuring you acquire both contemporary knowledge and foundational principles of the discipline.
This program includes an optional industrial placement year, such as in a commercial lab setting, providing hands-on experience to enhance your professional skills and resume. This practical exposure also creates networking opportunities and professional connections that can significantly benefit your future career prospects.
During your studies, you'll have the flexibility to select specialized modules that align with your interests, demonstrating your focus areas to potential employers.