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Pharmacology (including foundation year)

London Metropolitan University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Holloway Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Our Pharmacology (including foundation year) BSc (Hons) degree is the perfect start to your university studies if you’re interested in starting a career in science, but can't meet the entry requirements for a traditional three-year degree in pharmacology. This four-year course has a built-in foundation year designed to give you the key skills in pharmacology you’ll need to advance through the rest of the course.The course will help you pursue a career in the development and testing of new drugs for illnesses such as schizophrenia and cancer.On the foundation year of your course you’ll become familiar with the fundamental principles of chemistry, biochemistry, biology and mathematics. You’ll learn about the essential molecules that cells consist of and the roles of cells within the body, as well as logical argument making and how to practice safely within a laboratory environment.Our £30 million Science Centre is one of the largest and most advanced teaching facilities in Europe. It contains a Superlab with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities especially for microbiology and tissue culture. You’ll take your classes in this impressive facility and encounter the kind of specialist tools you’ll be using in the real working world, meaning you’ll graduate from this degree with real working experience and the scientific knowledge to build a long and rewarding career in pharmacology.The foundation year of this course is shared with several other science-related foundation degrees which allows you to study among other students who are interested in various science subjects.

Tuition fees

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£ 17,600per year

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University information

London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University

  • University League Table

    128th

  • Campus address

    Holloway, 166-220 Holloway Road, Tower Building, Islington, Greater London, N7 8DB, United Kingdom

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London Met is home to students from over 150 nationalities, creating a diverse and enriching learning experience.
London Met’s dedicated international advice team provides advice and guidance on key issues including: visas, family and dependants, induction and work.
London Met works in partnership with Student Circus to provide international students with dedicated career support.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Pharmacology & Pharmacy

    44th out of 47 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 236
    103 44%

    46th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.43 86%

    3rd

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