BSc Hons Pharmaceutical Science

The Keele University offers a course of study in Pharmaceutical Science. This course program provides a comprehensive understanding of drug development processes, including designing, synthesizing, and developing medicines. It produces graduates who are ready to meet the industry's challenges with their critical thinking capability, creativity, and advanced technical skills.Course Content: The course encompasses both basic and advanced studies in pharmaceutical sciences, including pharmacology, immunology, physiology, chemistry, and molecular biology. The students also get hands-on experience in lab techniques and learn how to apply the theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios. The compulsory industry placement year provides practical industry experience and increases the employability of students.Key Modules: The core modules include Chemical Science, Chemical Techniques, Biochemistry, Human Physiology, Systems Pharmacology, Organic and Medicinal Chemistry, Genetic Systems, Toxicology, and Drug Discovery and Development. There’s also a dedicated Research Project module in the final year.Accreditations: At present, there is no specific accreditation information available for this course.Future Careers: Pharmaceutical Science graduates from Keele University are highly employable and well equipped for a broad range of careers within the industry. They can work as pharmacologists, regulatory affairs specialists, quality control analysts, or pharmaceutical scientists in pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, and research institutes. Some graduates opt for further study in areas like drug discovery or regulatory affairs.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.