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Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Top-Up) BSc(Hons)
Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Top-Up) BSc(Hons)

Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Top-Up) BSc(Hons)

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  • Level:1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

The admissions process will be in conjunction with other courses of the Chemical Sciences suite.

Applications for this course are considered on a case-by-case basis but typical entry requirements for the Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Top-up) BSc(Hons) are:

  • You hold an HND or Diploma of Higher Education in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science or a related subject with an overall average of at least 60%.
  • You have passed at 240 credit, including at least 120 credits at level 5 or equivalent, in a Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science or similar degree. All modules should be passed as at least 40% and the overall average should be at least 60%.

International entry will normally proceed through formal progression agreements with overseas partner institutions.

Information for the partner institutions: For entry, the student should have been performing at a 1st class level (exact qualifying grades to be determined through liaison with departmental admissions tutors, International Office and partner institution) in their prior undergraduate studies where credit equivalent to Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) or Higher National Diploma (HND) (equivalent of 120 F-level and 120 I-level credits) and they will be at least 18 years of age by 31st December of the year of entry.

Transfers from other institutions will be considered on an individual basis.

English requirements

  • If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum of IELTS 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0, iGCSE English at grade B, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

Course Information

Completing your Pharmaceutical Chemistry BSc(Hons) degree with us gives you the to develop a specialism in pharmaceutics. Throughout this final year you’ll be building up your knowledge and getting to practise the skills that are sought after by a wide range of industries.

  • You’ll get to grips with the subject areas through lectures, tutorials, focused seminars and hands-on practicals in modern science labs. Guided by teaching staff who are all educated to doctoral level in their respective areas of expertise.
  • You’ll be able to develop your logical reasoning skills and establish an imaginative approach to solving problems..
  • In your final year, you’ll delve deeper into the complexities of drug action and drug design. You’ll also complete a research project, giving you the chance to make an impact in your area of particular interest or perhaps focus on topics you might wish to pursue in your future career in industry or academia. Wherever you’d like your career path to take you, taking your first steps with us could give you a great start.

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Core modules

  •  Analytical Science 3
  •  Chemical Therapeutics
  •  Molecular Targets and Drug Design
  •  Pharmaceutics 3

Optional modules
if your first language is not English you must take the following module

and choose one from

  •  Organic Chemistry 3
  •  Chemistry Project - Experimental Design

If your first language is English you will be taking

  •  Organic Chemistry 3
  •  Chemistry Project - Experimental Design
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Career Opportunity

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Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance-Single: 300 GBP/year

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