Foundation Year available – see pages 58-63 for full details Global Opportunities available † Welsh Scholarships/Bursaries available RESEARCH ENVIRONMENT (Research Excellence Framework 2014) IN THE UK 1 ST
MEDICAL PHARMACOLOGY
SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS
Medical pharmacology focuses on the science behind drugs and medicines, their effects on living systems, and their role in treating disease. You will learn about toxicology, immunology, pharmacogenomics and drug development. Our range of optional modules also gives you scope to tailor your studies to your particular interests, career goals, or plans for postgraduate study.
Medical Pharmacology has been identified as a critical undergraduate degree, required to fill the current
Year 3 • Cancer Pharmacology • Clinical Trials
TYPICAL OFFER: AAB-BBB (to include Chemistry and one other STEM subject)
work force and skills gaps in medicine and pharmaceutical
• Drug Development and Regulation • H uman Biology and the Environment • Independent Research Project • Nanotoxicology
Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 160) †
development. This course has been developed to fill this skills gap, using the British Pharmacological Society's undergraduate core curriculum. You will benefit from access to state-of-the-art research facilities, develop excellent analytical and project management skills and learn how to design experiments and plan work programmes. During your studies, you will focus on one of three employability strands: Medical Science in Research, Medical Science in Practice (subject to eligibility), or Enterprise and Innovation.
BSc Single Honours ▲ Medical Pharmacology ♦ Medical Pharmacology (with Foundation Year)
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FUTURE CAREERS: • Drug Development • Health Professions (after further study) e.g. Doctor, Physician’s Associate, Dentist or Veterinarian • Industrial Research • Pharmaceuticals • Regulation ▲ 3 YEAR ♦ 4 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page LINKS TO GRADUATE ENTRY MEDICINE: This course is part of our Pathways to Medicine programme. If you choose the Pathways to Medicine module, perform well and meet the minimum entry requirements, you will be guaranteed an interview for our flagship MBBCh Medicine (Graduate Entry) course.
TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Year 1 • Chemical Analysis • Human Physiology • Microbiology • Organic Chemistry Year 2 • Antimicrobial Therapy and Resistance • Human Immunology • Pharmacogenomics • Pharmacology • The Cardiovascular System
Pathways to Medicine
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