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3 years
London
Tuition Fee
£9,790 per year (UK home)
Full-time, Part-time
The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,790 per year for full-time study. For part-time study, the fee is £2,445 per 30-credit module. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.
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A minimum of 112 points from A levels including a C in Biology OR Chemistry, or a minimum of 112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification eg BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma/Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Progression Diploma or Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits. English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade C (grade 4 from 2017) or above (or equivalent eg, Key Skills Level 3).
Please contact our admissions team for specific English language requirements for this program.
Graduates can pursue careers as research technicians, clinical trials assistants, pharmacy technicians, sterile specialists, and product development technologists, or continue into research and teaching.
Assessment methods include progress tests, datasheets, comprehension exercises, practical portfolios, and end-of-module examinations.
The institution provides support for students, including help with job searches and applications, and encourages students to reflect on their personal and professional development.
Students have the option to undertake a work placement in the industry to gain real, hands-on experience and boost their CV.
The course is ranked first in the UK for pharmacology in the National Student Survey 2026 and second for student satisfaction in the Complete University Guide 2027.
Yes, the course includes extensive practical sessions in a £30 million Science Centre, allowing students to develop key laboratory and analytical skills.
Learning is delivered through a combination of lectures, tutorials, online facilities, and practical sessions in state-of-the-art laboratories.
Prospective students should ensure they meet the entry requirements, including A-level or equivalent points, and consider the practical nature of the course and the potential for industry placements.
