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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B211
Pharmacology (Placement Year)
Lancaster UniversityLancaster, England
4 yearsDuration
£23,750Per Year (Intl)
£27,500Avg. Graduate Salary
92%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Lancaster University, the BSc (Hons) Pharmacology (Placement Year) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in health sciences. Based in Lancaster, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Pharmacology at Lancaster University will provide you with a deep understanding of how drugs interact with living systems and affect our bodies – something crucial to health in our society. In addition to studying drug development, mechanisms of action, therapeutic uses, and potential side effects, you'll also gain insight into the wider societal and regulatory context in which drugs are used, and new drugs are developed. This four-year degree is ideal if you wish to gain work experience as part of your Lancaster pharmacology degree. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 71% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Pharmacology
Biochemistry and Genetics
Core theory modules such as Pharmacology
Biochemistry and Genetics
Important Information
UCAS Code:B211
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAB including Biology and Chemistry. |
| International Baccalaureate | 35 points with 16 points from the best 3 Higher Level subjects including 6 in HL Biology and 6 in HL Chemistry |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 58 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£23,750
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£95,000
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 — Lancaster University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £25,000 | £27,500 | £31,500 |
| 3 years | £22,000 | £25,500 | £33,500 |
| 5 years | £27,500 | £32,500 | £40,500 |
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
£25,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 20% above UK average salary
This course
£32,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
51%Working
20%Studying
13%Work & Study
9%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Broad subject area averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
89%
Overall
Teaching on my course
92%Learning opportunities
91%Assessment and feedback
80%Academic support
93%Organisation and management
91%Learning resources
91%Student voice
83%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
93%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: Broad-subject-area average for this provider
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About Lancaster University
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