The University of Nottingham is ranked top 5 in the world for pharmacy (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021). This four-year course with integrated masters gives you the opportunity to work on a year-long industrial placement. An industrial year can massively improve your employability. It will give you valuable experience and skills that employers look for. Your final year will be spent on an industrial placement. This could be in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or health and consumer industries. You will also complete a year-long research project with the support of the university and the company you work with. You will develop an expert understanding of pharmaceutical sciences including the discovery and design of medicines. This course brings together the sciences of biology, pharmaceutics, chemistry, and biochemistry. Topics you will study include: - using organic chemistry in drug design and discovery - using physical chemistry to understand the properties of drugs and medicines - designing and formulating medicines - understanding disease and drug action through biology and pharmacology You will be taught by experts in their field who use their own research to support their teaching. You'll also learn about regulations, patenting, and business skills in a national and global context. We provide as much practical learning as possible. We even have our own demo pharmacy to develop your real-world skills.

Our teaching methods include lab sessions, lectures, tutorials, workshops, and problem classes. In year one you will study fundamental areas of pharmaceutical sciences. This will introduce you to a wide range of topics and provide you with a solid foundation of knowledge. You'll learn about cardiovascular disease, drug structure, and the science of medicines. In year two, you still study more advanced modules at a higher level of expertise. You will learn about the synthesis of complex drugs, advanced drug discovery and drug design. In year three you will complete a research project in an area of pharmaceutical sciences of your choice. This will involve collecting, analysing, and interpreting your own data. In year four, you will work with an industry partner on a placement year. This will involve a year-long research project that will be supported by the university and your placement company. This will give you the skills and experience needed to start your career in the industry.

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: B23B

Institution code: N84

Campus Name: University Park Campus

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Year 1

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European Baccalaureate - 80% overall including 8.5 and 8.0 from Chemistry and Mathematics in any order. Biology or Physics can be considered if the equivalent of GCSE Maths grade B is already achieved. GCSE requirements - English grade C (numeric grade 4), Mathematics grade B (numeric grade 5)

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Student satisfaction : 55%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 90%

Go onto work and study: 100%

EU	25000.0	Year 1
England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
International	25000.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1

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University Park
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Nottingham
NG7 2RD