Overview

Do you see yourself as a research scientist? Working at the cutting edge of discovering, designing and developing new drugs for clinical purposes? If so, this four-year course is an ideal kicking off point for your future career.

You'll explore the sources of medicine, how medicines work, and how they can be formulated (such as via tablet, cream or inhaler), administered, analysed and tested.

Key facts:

Pharmaceutical Science (Hons) course at Kingston University shares its first two years with the Pharmaceutical Science BSc (Hons) programme, which provides a wide understanding of all aspects of the pharmaceutical industry. In Year 3, you'll deepen your knowledge of natural product chemistry and develop the skills you need to test and evaluate the safety and effectiveness of pharmaceutical products. In Year 4, you'll develop your skills in experimental design, critical analysis, problem-solving and laboratory work.

We have recently updated our modules to enhance student-centred teaching and align course content with industry needs, helping you become a future-proof graduate.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analytical Techniques for Molecular Science

Organic and Medicinal Chemistry with Global Medicine and Personalised Healthcare

Pharmacology, Formulation and Pharmaceutics

Practical and Research Skills in Pharmaceutical Science

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Pharmacy View 128 other Bachelors in Pharmacy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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59

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

A Levels, including Chemistry with a minimum of Grade C. Alternatively, a BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science (Chemistry) with merits in the following units:

Unit 1 – "Principles and Applications in Science 1"
Unit 5 – "Principles and Applications in Science 2"
Unit 13 – "Applications of Inorganic Chemistry"

Unit 14 – "Applications of Organic Chemistry"

UCAS tariff points: 112-128

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Tuition Fees

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19200 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Additional Details

International tuition fees

Year 2 : £19,900
Year 3: £20,700
Year 4 : £21,500

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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