About the course

This specialist course has been designed to prepare you for the growing demands of the healthcare sector and pharmaceutical industry. Alongside essential chemistry topics, you'll study topics such as pharmacokinetics, toxicology and drug design.

　　This specialist course has been designed to prepare you for the growing demands of the healthcare sector and pharmaceutical industry. As well as essential chemistry topics, you'll study specialist topics such as pharmacokinetics, toxicology and drug design. You'll learn to use industry-standard commercial software and spend your final year working on your own research project.

　　The course is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry, which means that you can acquire a range of skills and knowledge that employers look for as you work independently, in teams and on a range of projects.

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: GB£80,850

Intake	Location
Autumn (September), 2024	Sheffield
Autumn (September), 2025	Sheffield

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Sheffield

A Levels ABB, including Chemistry

　　A Levels + additional qualifications BBB, including Chemistry + B in an EPQ, ABB, including A in Chemistry + A in Further Maths

　　International Baccalaureate 33, 5 in Higher Level Chemistry

　　BTEC DDD in Science, including specific Chemistry units

　　Cambridge Pre-U D3 M2 M2, including Chemistry

　　Scottish Highers + 1 Advanced Higher AABBB + B in Chemistry

　　Welsh Baccalaureate + 2 A Levels B + AB, including Chemistry

　　You must demonstrate that your English is good enough for you to successfully complete your course. For this course we require: GCSE English Language at grade C/4, IELTS grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or an alternative acceptable English language qualification

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 88.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Sheffield. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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