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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Chester

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP-24

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Study the process of new drug discovery and the development of therapies for treating human disease on our Pharmacology degree.

Course overview

Pharmacology is a science central to modern medicine. Understanding the causes and progression of diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, asthma and HIV provides approaches to designing effective drug molecules which can relieve the symptoms or treat the disease.

This course takes a modern approach to studying drug design, and the pathways involved.

Why study this course with us?

Pharmacology is taught by enthusiastic academic and professional staff who will provide continuous support throughout your studies at Chester Medical School.

The academic staff are research active and continually strive to promote research within areas of Pharmacology, in which they have published research findings and discussed 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.

Pharmacology graduates are highly sought after in medical research laboratories and in the pharmaceutical industry.

This course has a strong practical focus, allowing you to develop the lab skills needed to become an employable Pharmacology graduate. Laboratory practical sessions will be delivered in modern, spacious teaching laboratories.

Teaching methods

Teaching on the course comprise a diverse range of methods and styles including lectures, small group tutorials, seminars, computer-based workshops and laboratory practical sessions.

As well as the traditional methods of teaching, e-learning and problem-based learning techniques will also be used.

This course has a strong practical focus, allowing you to develop the lab skills needed to become an employable Pharmacology graduate. Laboratory practical sessions will be delivered in modern, spacious teaching laboratories.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

13,950per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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University information

University of Chester

University of Chester

  • University League Table

    61st

  • Campus address

    University of Chester, Parkgate Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 4BJ, England

With around 14,000 students from 100+ countries, the University of Chester provides a vibrant, diverse and safe home for international students worldwide!
While it is undoubtedly beautiful, Chester offers a welcoming community, as well as history, culture, and plenty of activities for students to get involved in.
International students can choose from over 200+ courses across all levels, all with an emphasis on practical learning to increase employability prospects.

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