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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Gilmorehill (Main) Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
4 Year
Pharmacology is the study of drugs: not just medicines, but also substances produced within the body, such as hormones. It also encompasses the study of food additives, agricultural compounds such as insecticides, and even animal venoms and toxins.
Why study this course at the University of Glasgow?You may have the opportunity to go on a work placement to companies such as AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer.
Career Prospects?Many of our graduates work in academia, the pharmaceutical industry, medical writing or private or NHS laboratories. The majority of graduates continue with research studies and gain MSc and PhD qualifications before moving into employment. Pharmacology is not the same as pharmacy and this degree does not qualify you as a pharmacist.
Accommodation (Havannah House) - £183.05 per week
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