Pharmacology BSc (Hons)

University of Chester

Study the process of new drug discovery and the development of therapies for treating human disease on our Pharmacology degree. Pharmacology is a science central to modern medicine. Understanding the causes and progression of diseases such as cancer, diabetes, asthma and HIV, can inform our approaches to designing effective drug molecules and relieving symptoms, or treating disease. This course takes a modern approach to studying drug design, with many different pathways.

Pharmacology is taught by enthusiastic academic and professional staff who will provide continuous support throughout your studies at Chester Medical School. They are research active and continually strive to promote new thinking and discovery publishing research findings and discussing their work at national and international conferences. You will have the opportunity to join a research team to undertake your research dissertation in the final year. Our pharmacology graduates are highly sought after in medical research laboratories and in the pharmaceutical industry.