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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B231

Pharmaceutical Science

University of Lincoln
Lincoln, England
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3 yearsDuration
£18,300Per Year (Intl)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
93%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Science at University of Lincoln. Based in Lincoln, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Our aim at Lincoln is to produce passionate pharmaceutical scientists who are adept in addressing the healthcare challenges of the future and are well prepared for careers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Pharmaceutical Science encompasses a range of scientific disciplines to introduce students to the exciting world of drug discovery, development and management. This course offers an insight into the structure, function and mechanisms of drugs, how different drugs can act on the human body and how their potentially lifesaving effects can be safely harnessed. International tuition fees are £18,300 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 a median graduate salary of £27,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Medicinal Chemistry Fundamentals
Pharmacology and Drug Action
Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Control
Drug Discovery and Development
Pharmaceutics and Formulation Science
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Pharmacy Practice and Therapeutics
Research Methods in Pharmaceutical Science
UCAS Code:B231
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC - BBC

To include grade C from A Level Biology, Chemistry or Physics.

International Baccalaureate

29 points

To include a Higher Level 4 in Biology, Chemistry or Physics

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic65

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,300

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£54,900

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.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Lincoln

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£26,000£28,000£30,000
3 years£21,000£27,500£31,500
5 years£23,500£30,000£36,500

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
£27,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 11% above UK average salary
This course
£30,000
UK average
£27,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £2,500 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

45%Working
25%Studying
25%Work & Study
85%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

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
93%
Learning opportunities
80%
Assessment and feedback
69%
Academic support
86%
Organisation and management
32%
Learning resources
87%
Student voice
71%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Lincoln

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