BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Science with Foundation Year
University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom
Course overview
Build a strong foundation in biological and chemical sciences with our BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Science with Foundation Year degree. Laboratory-based learning. Research-led teaching.
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Key highlights
- Builds a strong foundation in biological and chemical sciences
- Laboratory-based learning throughout the course
- Research-led teaching
- Explores how medicines work, are designed and manufactured
- Field trips funded by the school, including core international trips
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 64 — Standard entry requirements UCAS tariff points 64 UCAS points.
- BTEC: MPP — BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma
- T-level: Pass — BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma MPP T Level Pass (D or E on the core) - Science only accepted subject.
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English, Mathematics
- International Baccalaureate: 26 — International Baccalaureate 26 points.
Scholarships
Global Gold Excellence Scholarship
For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000
Global Silver Excellence Scholarship
For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500
IFY Excellence Scholarship
For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.
Up to £2,500
Careers this course leads to
- Pharmaceutical scientist
- Formulation scientist
- Quality control analyst
- Analytical chemist
- Clinical research associate
- Regulatory affairs officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: See latest UK/home undergraduate fees: https://www.salford.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding | International: See latest international undergraduate fees: https://www.salford.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Salford, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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