University of Surrey

Pharmaceutical Sciences BSc (Hons) or MSci (Hons)

University of SurreyStag Hill, United Kingdom

Course overview

Our Pharmaceutical Sciences BSc gives you a strong foundation in pharmacology and chemistry, biopharmaceutics, and pharmaceutical technology and analysis. You can tailor your learning across these themes to suit your interests and career goals, preparing you for careers in the pharmaceutical industry, scientific research, or postgraduate study.

Key highlights

  • Strong foundation in pharmacology and chemistry
  • Covers biopharmaceutics alongside pharmaceutical technology and analysis
  • Tailor your learning across themes to suit your career goals
  • Prepares you for pharmaceutical industry, research or postgraduate study

Entry requirements

  • A-level: BBB — BSc (Hons) route
  • A-level: AAB — MSci (Hons) route
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include English Language, Mathematics, English
  • BTEC: DDM — BSc (Hons) route
  • BTEC: DDD — MSci (Hons) route
  • BTEC: MMM — BTECs More info BSc (Hons):DDM.MSci (Hons): DDD in Applied Science - please contact the Admissions team if you are taking a different BTEC.BSc (Hons) with Foundation Year:MMM.BTEC must be in a relevant subject.
  • International Baccalaureate: 32 — International Baccalaureate Diploma More info BSc (Hons):32 Required subjects: Chemistry HL5/SL6 and a second Science Subject HL5/SL6.MSci (Hons):34 Required subjects: Chemistry HL5/SL6 and a second Science Subject.

Scholarships

  • International Excellence Award (Undergraduate)

    The scholarship is awarded as a £5,000 fee waiver.

    Up to £5,000
  • The Professor GQ Max Lu Global Scholarship

    The total value of the award is £30,000 (£10,000 x 3 years).

    Up to £30,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Pharmaceutical scientist
  • Formulation scientist
  • Analytical chemist
  • Research scientist
  • Quality control analyst
  • Regulatory affairs officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £27,000 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 University of Surrey, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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