Pharmaceutical Science with Regulatory Affairs BSc (Hons)
Kingston UniversityPenrhyn Road, United Kingdom
Course overview
Learn how to correctly evaluate whether new drugs are safe for the public Delve into the world of pharmaceutical science and its associated legal framework. Our Pharmaceutical Science with Regulatory Affairs BSc (Hons) course was shortlisted for the Guardian University Award for Course Design, Retention and Student Outcomes and the TOPRA Regulatory Excellence Award in Education 2020. On this course, you will benefit from our wide range of facilities for practical work.
You will have access to a modern environment with the latest equipment, including: Our £9.8 million Eadweard Muybridge building with state-of the art laboratories Specialist equipment, such as: Gas and liquid chromatography Electron microscopy Spectrometers, including mass spectrometers, infrared spectrometers and nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometers including solid state analysis Thermal analysis X-ray diffractometers Electrochemical analysis Computing laboratories and a team of IT technicians to offer assistance Pharmaceutical science, pharmacology and chemistry at Kingston University Join our pharmacology students as they show you their favourite pieces of lab equipment and guide you through Kingston University’s state‑of‑the‑art facilities. Get an insider’s look at the tools and techniques used in industry to design medicines that work smarter with the human body.
Key highlights
- Learn to evaluate whether new drugs are safe for the public
- Combines pharmaceutical science with its associated legal and regulatory framework
- Shortlisted for the TOPRA Regulatory Excellence Award in Education 2020
- Shortlisted for Guardian University Award for Course Design and Student Outcomes
- State-of-the-art laboratories in a £9.8 million science building
- Hands-on use of chromatography, mass spectrometry, NMR and electron microscopy
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112-128 — Qualifications needed for 2027/28 Open BSc (Hons): 112-128 UCAS tariff points A-levels, including Chemistry with a minimum of Grade C.
- T-level: Merit — …Inorganic Chemistry" Unit 14 - "Applications of Organic Chemistry" Or a Merit in T-Level science, including a minimum of a B in the Core component and a merit in the Occupational Specialism, either in laboratory sciences or metr…
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics
- UCAS tariff points: 112 — This will need to have been passed with 112 UCAS points, including 15 level 3 credits in Chemistry, with minimum of 10 L3 credits at Distinction and 5 L3 credits at Merit, and 15 level 3 credits in Biology at Merit.
Scholarships
Family Bursary
The family bursary is a 10% tuition fee discount for international students with a direct family connection.
Up to 10% of feesInternational Success Support Scholarship
The International Success Support Scholarship provides £2,500 towards tuition fees.
Up to £2,500Sanctuary Scholarships
Careers this course leads to
- Regulatory affairs officer
- Regulatory affairs associate
- Quality assurance officer
- Pharmaceutical scientist
- Drug safety associate
- Analytical chemist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £19,200 per year
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 Kingston University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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