Overview

Why study this program?

You should study this Pharmaceutical Sciences program at Middlesex University if you are interested in learning how medicines are developed and how they interact with the body. This degree will prepare you for a career in the pharmaceutical industry where you can contribute to the development of new drugs and make an impact on people’s lives.

You will have the opportunity to:

be taught by academic staff with strong links and long experience in the pharmaceutical industry
apply knowledge to practice in our newly renovated dedicated chemical and pharmaceutical laboratories
attend visiting lectures from industrial experts delivering workshops on drug development case studies and clinical trials
develop business acumen and innovative thinking through a dedicated module in science innovation

apply for summer research studentships available from the relevant professional bodies

What skills will you gain?

You will learn to perform a wide range of chemical and biological laboratory techniques competently, and in accordance with health and safety guidelines
You will gain computational and analytical skills valued by employers in the industry

You will learn to think innovatively and develop a business acumen

Careers

Studying BSc Pharmaceutical Sciences provides skills for a wide variety of roles within a range of sectors including the following:

Pharmaceutical Industry

Preclinical and clinical studies
Drug formulation
Quality control and assurance

Academia

Pursue a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences and related disciplines
Pursue industrial PhD in collaboration with a pharmaceutical company

Non-laboratory careers

Regulatory affairs
Project management
Technology transfer
Science publications
Research officers
Science education

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Chemical Principles of Drug-Target Interactions
Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Drug Binding
Analytical Techniques in Pharmaceutical Analysis
Computational Techniques in Drug Design
The Process of Drug Discovery
The Science of Drug Formulation and Delivery
Normal and Abnormal Physiological Processes and Their Relation to Disease
Diagnostic Techniques

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Pharmacy Pharmacology View 98 other Bachelors in Pharmacology 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

72

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Other requirements

General requirements

112 UCAS Tariff Points including GCSE 4/C in English, mathematics and science
In addition to qualifications such as A level and International Baccalaureate, we accept a wide range of international qualifications.
BBC including a C or above in Chemistry or Biology
DMM in a relevant subject
Overall pass in a relevant subject: must include 45 credits at level 3, of which all 45 must be at Merit or higher
A combination of A-Level, BTEC and other accepted qualifications that total 112 UCAS Tariff points including 32 points from chemistry or biology
We'll accept T Levels for entry onto our undergraduate degree courses (including our extended courses with a foundation year) with standard application of science requirements and GCSE’s in line with UCAS tariff calculation

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Tuition Fee

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International

16600 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16600 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

9250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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