
Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science with Foundation Year
Liverpool John Moores UniversityCourse Overview
Pursue your ambitions in physical sciences with the BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science with Foundation Year at Liverpool John Moores University. Based in Liverpool, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year full-time structure. Why study Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science at Liverpool John Moores University? - A degree leading to a higher than average salary - Graduates highly sought after in the UK's fastest growing manufacturing industries - Option to undertake a 12-month industrial placement (placement is not guaranteed) - Support from a personal tutor for the duration of your course - Wide range of career opportunities in the pharmaceutical, chemical, biotechnological, food, healthcare, cosmetics and related industries - 90% of students on this course said teaching staff were positive about the... International tuition fees are £18,250 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 77% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | CCD Minimum number of A Levels required: 2 Maximum AS Level points accepted: 20 One Science related subject |
| UCAS Points | 88 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,250
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Liverpool John Moores University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £23,000 | £26,000 | £32,000 |
| 3 years | £19,500 | £23,500 | £29,500 |
| 5 years | £25,000 | £29,000 | £37,500 |
UK subject average: £29,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH07-02-01 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
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH07-02-01 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
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
Overall
National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About Liverpool John Moores University
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