The Pharmacology programme from University of Glasgow is the branch of medicine concerned with the uses, effects, and modes of action of drugs, which are used by millions of people worldwide to treat and cure a huge number of diseases.
Pharmacology, BSc/MSci
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Overview
By studying the Pharmacology programme from University of Glasgow you can join the search for new drugs to treat diseases for which there is currently no cure.
You'll be taught by world-class researchers from our internationally-renowned MVLS research institutes.
You’ll study in one of the largest Schools of Life Sciences in the UK drawing on hundreds of years of teaching and research experience.
The Glasgow Pharmacological Society offers a fantastic opportunity to make friends, socialise and become a part of our scientific community
Our campus development project supports cutting-edge facilities, improved teaching spaces and an enhanced student experience.
Career
Our graduates are well placed for a variety of employment opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry, National Health Service, research, health promotion, medical sales and liaison, medical writing and education.
Careers of some of our graduates include:
- Medical Laboratory Scientific officer (MLSO): NHS
- Medical Writer: Complete Medical Group
- Publications manager: AstraZeneca
- Supervisory Pharmacologist: U.S Food and Drug Administration
- Pharmacist: Boots Group
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Duration description
Pharmacology MSci: 5 year degree
- Credits 480 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Course Overview:
- You will be given a general introduction to all aspects of modern biology and taught general scientific skills.
- In semester 1, you will develop your knowledge of fundamental aspects of biology. In semester 2, you will be introduced to specialist subject areas according to your interests (e.g. animal biology; biomolecular sciences; human biology; infection biology).
- If you progress to Honours (years 3 and 4) you will study the principles on which pharmacology is based, and the effects and mechanisms of action of the major drugs, and undertake specialised study of molecular, cardiovascular and neuro-pharmacology.
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
90The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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Minimum required score:
6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
General Requirements
A-LEVELS
- Standard entry requirements: AAB guaranteed offer if additional requirements met.
- Minimum entry requirements: BBB considered for offer if additional requirements met.
- Additional requirements: Biology or Human Biology or Chemistry A-level at Grades A or B.
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
- Standard academic entry requirements: 36 points including three HL subjects at 6,6,5 guaranteed offer if additional requirements met.
- Minimum academic entry requirements: 32 points including three HL subjects at 6,5,5 considered for offer if additional requirements met.
Tuition Fee
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International Applies to you
21920 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 21920 GBP per year and a duration of 48 months. -
EU/EEA Applies to you
1820 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1820 GBP per year and a duration of 48 months.
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England, Wales and Northern Ireland: £27,750 per total
Living costs for Glasgow
- 620 - 1020 GBP/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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