
Overview
This is a practical-focused Pharmacology (Hons) course from University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) , exploring the action of drugs on the human body. You’ll study how the normal human body is affected by disease, learn in detail how drugs affect normal function and try to restore normal function in many pathological conditions.
You’ll explore where drugs come from and how they are developed, with extensive hands-on experience to discover how drugs interact with and affect molecules, cells and whole organisms.
Future careers
This Pharmacology (Hons) course from University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) prepares you for careers in industrial settings and is ideal grounding for postgraduate study and drug research jobs in academic settings.
Some graduates go on to further study (MSc, PG medicine or dentistry) or further research (MRes, PhD, working in industry).
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Courses include:
- Biosciences in Practice
- Essential Skills in Biosciences
- Bioscience Practical Skills
- Molecules to Cells
- Physiology and Pharmacology
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
- UCAS: 104-120 points at A2 including Chemistry or Biology at C. General Studies, Critical Thinking and Citizenship & community Studies not accepted
- BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM - DDM including Maths and Biology or Chemistry units
- BTEC Diploma: D*D*
- Pass Access Course: 104-120 UCAS points including 15 credits in Biology or Chemistry at Distinction
- International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 104-120 points from Higher Level Subjects
- T Level: M including A2 Chemistry or Biology at C
- IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5
- GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent
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14250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14250 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.
Sandwich year: £1000 for the sandwich year (UK)
Living costs for Preston
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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