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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B203

Pharmaceutical Science [with Foundation Year]

Anglia Ruskin University
Chelmsford, England
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4 yearsDuration
£18,400Per Year (Intl)
£28,500Avg. Graduate Salary
91%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Science [with Foundation Year] at Anglia Ruskin University. Based in Chelmsford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Explore and understand the science behind drug discovery, development and distribution, and develop essential laboratory skills, with our BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Science degree. Our Pharmaceutical Science degree course will develop your understanding of the science that underpins medicine, preparing you to translate scientific discoveries and technological advances into improved healthcare. As part of your degree, you’ll learn all about how the human body functions, the impact diseases can have on the body and how normal function can be restored through the use of drug therapy. International tuition fees are £18,400 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,500 within three years, and a 82% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Foundation Chemistry
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmacology and Drug Action
Medicinal Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Control
Drug Discovery and Development
Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics
UCAS Code:B203
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic60

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,400

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£73,600

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Anglia Ruskin University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£27,000£28,500£33,500
3 years£23,000£29,500£36,000
5 years£24,500£34,000£41,000

UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£29,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 26% above UK average salary
This course
£34,000
UK average
£27,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
10%Studying
13%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
47%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
91%
Learning opportunities
84%
Assessment and feedback
85%
Academic support
68%
Organisation and management
64%
Learning resources
97%
Student voice
70%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University offers Pharmaceutical Science [with Foundation Year] as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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