BSc (Hons) Pharmacology and Innovative Therapeutics

Course Overview This innovative BSc in Pharmacology and Innovative Therapeutics provides a comprehensive foundation in biomedical science and molecular pharmacology, preparing you to address the critical shortage of skilled professionals in the field. You will gain hands-on laboratory experience and follow the entire drug development lifecycle, from initial discovery and clinical trials to regulatory affairs and business management. The unique programme is co-taught by the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry and the School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, combining their world-leading strengths to offer a truly interdisciplinary perspective. Key Program Highlights Hands-on practical experience in modern laboratories using industry-standard scientific instruments Comprehensive exploration of the drug development cycle, from concept to clinical application Unique interdisciplinary teaching from both medical and biological science schools Study of critical industry topics including drug regulation, clinical trials, and bioethics Insight into the business of pharmacology, covering R&D, marketing, and licensing