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Bachelor of Medical Pharmacology

Cardiff University

  • Cardiff, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A 3-year full-time BSc degree in Medical Pharmacology, offered by the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational knowledge in Medical Pharmacology. Apply skills related to 3-year full-time degree
  • Year one core modules include Skills for Science
  • Structure and Function of Living Organisms. Interpret relevant evidence and communicate findings within the discipline.

Career outcomes

  • Pharmaceutical Researcher
  • Pharmaceutical Development
  • Dentistry
  • Veterinary science
  • NHS laboratories
  • Scientific information
  • Medical writing
  • Patent law
  • Graduate entry managerial programmes
  • Teaching
  • Non-science disciplines

Curriculum

  • 3-year full-time degree. Year one core modules include Skills for Science
  • Structure and Function of Living Organisms
  • The Dynamic Cell and Biological Chemistry. Later core modules include Medical Pharmacology Research Techniques
  • Application of In-Vitro Pharmacology in Research and Principles of Neuropharmacology. Options include Clinical Anatomy
  • Tropical Disease Pharmacology and Cancer Biology.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Typical offer: A level AAB-ABB
  • International Baccalaureate 34-32 overall or 666-665 in 3 HL subjects
  • GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) as set on the course page
  • Equivalent international qualifications accepted
  • Additional academic criteria: Varies by course
  • Typical A-level offers published per course (for example Law AAA-ABB)
  • IB and international equivalents by country.

Accepted academic background

A-levels or acceptable international equivalents (country pages on the international site), Welsh Baccalaureate/BTEC combinations, international applicants without direct-entry grades can use the Cardiff International Study Centre foundation or International Year One

Language tests

  • IELTS 7.0
  • TOEFL iBT 100
  • PTE Academic 76

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed Application
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Identity Document
  • Secondary School Completion Evidence
  • Personal Statement
  • Academic Reference

How to apply

  1. Review the Medical Pharmacology admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through UCAS. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year£36,075 GBP
Application fee£35 GBP
Deposit£3,000 GBP

Program details

CampusCardiff
Faculty or schoolSchool of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
DepartmentSchool of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value360
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship notePotential Cardiff University scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Medical Pharmacology. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    30 Jun 2027

    229 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.