University of Aberdeen

Pharmacology

University of AberdeenAberdeen, United Kingdom

Course overview

Pharmacology is about the discovery and characterisation of drugs that are used either as medicines or as experimental tools for advancing our understanding of the body in health and disease.

Key highlights

  • Focuses on discovering and characterising drugs used as medicines
  • Explores drugs as experimental tools for understanding the body
  • Covers how drugs act in both health and disease

Entry requirements

  • International Baccalaureate: 32 — to include including 5, 5, 5 at HL with at least two Mathematics/Science subjects

Scholarships

  • Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Undergraduate and PGDE

    Aberdeen Global Scholarship worth £6,000 for every year of their programme.

    Up to £6,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Pharmacologist
  • Research scientist
  • Clinical research associate
  • Pharmaceutical scientist
  • Regulatory affairs officer
  • Toxicologist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £1,820 per year (Home/Scottish students); £9,790 per year (RUK students) | International: £24,800 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 Aberdeen, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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