Overview

Key features

Developed by a pharmacy team, this Pharmaceutical Science (Hons) degree at De Montfort University provides an understanding of the chemistry and engineering components of pharmaceutical product design and manufacture.

Our research-active academics have experience in the fields of pharmacy, engineering, chemistry, pharmacology and microbiology. Their strong collaborations with the pharmaceutical industries mean that this curriculum is continuously reviewed to ensure we’re equipping our students with the advanced skills sought by graduate employers.

Renowned for our academic expertise, development training and world-leading research, we offer more than 100 years of teaching experience in the Leicester School of Pharmacy.
Our investment in dedicated pharmaceutical laboratories and industry-standard equipment offers you invaluable opportunities to develop your practical and professional skills.
Our graduates are employed in internationally recognised companies
Designed specifically for the international market

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quality assurance and quality
Pharmaceutical materials science
Development and manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products
Pharmaceutical Formulation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leicester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Pharmacy View 127 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

IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

This is a final year top-up degree only available to international students. Admittance to the programme is at the discretion of the admissions tutor/programme leader and will require recognition of prior learning on the student's current programme matching our first and second year content. Typical entry grades require an average module mark of 70% and no component being less than 60%, including pass marks for all modules. Typically a grade point average of 2.5 is needed. No interview required at any route into the course.

We welcome applications from mature students with non-standard qualifications and recognise all other equivalent and international qualifications.
If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent when you start the course is essential.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16750 GBP / year

≈ 16750 GBP / year

Living costs

Leicester

United Kingdom

751 - 1426 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Living costs

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