
Pharmaceutical Science (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Pharmaceutical Science (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
What is pharmaceutical science like at UEL?
Pharmaceutical science is the study of the formulation, development and manufacture of new drugs. Pharmaceutical scientists have the power to transform patients lives by developing new treatments for diseases. It looks at how different drugs act on the human body and how their healing effects can be safely used. You can:
Take modules in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology, toxicology and physiology.
Gain experience in a diverse selection of subjects to help you gain insight into the development, design, delivery an...
What is pharmaceutical science like at UEL?<br/><br/>Pharmaceutical science is the study of the formulation, development and manufacture of new drugs. Pharmaceutical scientists have the power to transform patients lives by developing new treatments for diseases. It looks at how different drugs act on the human body and how their healing effects can be safely used. You can: <br/><br/>Take modules in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology, toxicology and physiology.<br/>Gain experience in a diverse selection of subjects to help you gain insight into the development, design, delivery and use of new drugs.<br/>Become a student member of the Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences (APS). This is the professional body for pharmaceutical sciences in the UK.<br/><br/>A foundation year at the University of East London (UEL) is more than just an extra year—it’s your pathway to success. It helps you adjust to university life, build confidence, and develop essential skills for levels 4-6 of your chosen degree. With dedicated support, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to thrive in your studies and future career while becoming part of a supportive community.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Stratford Campus
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
B479
Institution Code
E28
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MPP
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
A level
C,C
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
International | £15,560 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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