Medical Pharmacology with a Foundation Year, BSc (Hons) 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Swansea University |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 351-400QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

22,750 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

27 Aug, 2025Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

If you’re interested in science behind drugs and medicine but don’t have the required entry qualifications to join our BSc / MSci programme or are a mature student returning to education, our BSc / MSci with a Foundation Year is the right course for you.

The foundation year of this four or five year course will introduce you to the key concepts and knowledge you need to progress to the BSc / MSci in Medical Pharmacology. Following successful completion of the Foundation Year with at least a 60% overall average, students will progress onto Year 1 of the BSc or MSci.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

If you’re interested in science behind drugs and medicine but don’t have the required entry qualifications to join our BSc / MSci programme or are a mature student returning to education, our BSc / MSci with a Foundation Year is the right course for you.

The foundation year of this four or five year course will introduce you to the key concepts and knowledge you need to progress to the BSc / MSci in Medical Pharmacology. Following successful completion of the Foundation Year with at least a 60% overall average, students will progress onto Year 1 of the BSc or MSci.

Admission Requirements

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Applicants will need to achieve 96 UCAS points by attaining one of the following qualifications or Swansea University approved equivalents.    A-levels/Welsh Baccalaureate: Minimum CCC. Chemistry is essential plus ideally one other STEM subject*.    BTEC: Minimum DMM or above. A good Biology or Chemistry profile is essential plus ideally a good profile in one other STEM subject*    Access: Applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.    Irish Leaving Certificate: Applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.    Scottish Highers: Applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.    IB: Minimum overall score of 26. Higher Level Chemistry is essential plus ideally one other STEM subject* both at Grade 4 and above.
T Levels: We welcome applicants with T levels. Applicants will be assessed on a case by case basis.
 
As well as one of the above qualifications, all applicants are required attain: GCSE: English/Welsh and Maths minimum Grade C/4**.
For applicants whose first language is not English, all applicants are required to attain:  IELTS: 6.0 (or equivalent) and no less than 5.5 in each component.    SWELT: Applicants will be judged on individual merit. 

27 Aug 2025
4 Years
Sep

Domestic
9,535 GBP
International
22,750 GBP

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