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Foundation of Pharmacology

University of West London

  • London, United Kingdom
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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University of West London campus

About the program

A pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences doctorate in pharmacology.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights: no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop advanced knowledge of Pharmacology and apply discipline-appropriate methods
  • Assess relevant evidence
  • And communicate informed conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Pharmacology Research Assistant
  • Program Coordinator
  • Project Assistant
  • Research and Policy Associate

Curriculum

  • Students complete core courses (C- or higher) totalling 30 semester hours
  • A qualifying examination
  • Candidacy
  • A dissertation committee
  • Proposal defence
  • Biannual reviews and an oral dissertation defence.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • 72 UCAS points from Level 3 qualifications (e.g. A Levels
  • BTEC Extended Diploma
  • Access to HE Diploma
  • T Levels) plus GCSE English and Maths grade 4 or Level 2 equivalent
  • International equivalents accepted
  • Mature applicants (21+) assessed individually.

Accepted academic background

Level 3 qualifications (A-Levels, BTEC Extended Diploma, Access to HE Diploma, T-Levels) or international equivalents, Mature applicants considered

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5 (min 5.5 each)
  • TOEFL iBT Duolingo 100 (min 100 each subscore)
  • Duolingo PTE Academic 51+ (51+ each)
  • PTE Academic Cambridge 162 (162 each)
  • Cambridge TOEFL iBT 4 (min 4.0 each)
  • IELTS 5.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results
  • Statement of Purpose

How to apply

  1. Review the programme entry requirements and intake. Complete the postgraduate application on the official university website. Upload academic transcripts and any required qualification and English language evidence. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year£17,250 GBP
Application fee£0 GBP
Deposit_

Program details

CampusWest London campus (Ealing)
Faculty or schoolSchool of Medicine and Biosciences
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay_
Scholarship noteScholarships may be available for eligible applicants; award amounts, conditions and program eligibility require confirmation.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.