University of South Wales

Pharmaceutical Science

University of South WalesPontypridd, United Kingdom

Course overview

Learn how to design, develop and evaluate novel compounds/therapeutic drugs that save lives as you master advanced knowledge and practical techniques using cutting-edge lab equipment.

Key highlights

  • Learn to design, develop and evaluate novel compounds and therapeutic drugs
  • Build advanced knowledge alongside practical laboratory techniques
  • Hands-on training using cutting-edge lab equipment

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 104 — UCAS Points: 104 (or above); Entry Requirements; International Students; Contextual offers; Ask a question
  • BTEC: DMM — to include in a relevant subject to include Ch; BTEC Extended Diploma
  • T-level: Pass — …Access to HE Diploma in Science and obtain a minimum of 104 UCAS tariff points T Level: Pass (C and above) Additional requirements include: Typical Science Requirements: Applicants taking Science A levels in England will need…
  • Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass
  • Welsh Baccalaureate — Diploma with Grade C in the Skills Challenge Certificate
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English
  • A-level: BCC — to include to include Chemistry and normally one other Science, but to exclude
  • A-level: BC — to include to include Chemistry and normally one other Science, but to exclude

Scholarships

  • Chancellors International Development Scholarships

    International Development Scholarships of £2,500 are available for students from the regions, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

    Up to £2,500
  • Course Kit Bursaries

    We are offering course kit bursaries to students in their first year of study to support with course costs.

  • International Office Scholarship

    Undergraduate (including top-ups): upto £1,500. Postgraduate: upto £2,000.

  • Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

  • USW Scholarship £1000

    The University of South Wales is offering scholarships worth £1,000 to first year students who wish to study at least 40 credits through the medium of Welsh.

    Up to £1,000
  • USW Scholarship £250

    The University of South Wales offers scholarships worth £250 to students at levels 4-7 who wish to study at least 5 credits through the medium of Welsh.

    Up to £250
  • USW Summer School

    Please contact the provider.

Careers this course leads to

  • Pharmaceutical Scientist
  • Formulation Scientist
  • Analytical Chemist
  • Quality Control Analyst
  • Clinical Research Associate
  • Regulatory Affairs Officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,200

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 South Wales, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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