Pharmaceutical Science, Foundation Degree (Bromley College)

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  • Type

    Foundation degree

  • Duration

    2 Years

The Foundation Degree in Pharmaceutical Science is designed in collaboration with the University of Greenwich and employers to provide students with the skills required for working in relevant laboratories. The programme is closely linked with the corresponding degree pathway of the University of Greenwich, and successful students may transfer to the final year of the BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Science programme at the University. Degree structure The course is divided up between lectures, seminars, tutorials, and practicals. Students study the following subjects: Level 4 Fundamental Biology and Physiology. Fundamentals of Biochemistry. Basic Chemistry for Life Sciences. Work-based Learning 1. Essentials of Pharmaceutical Science.. Level 5 Physiology and Pharmacology. Metabolism and Disease. Work-based Learning 2. Analytical and Professional Skills. Pharmaceutical Products..

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Applicants should have:72 UCAS points. One A-level must be in biology or chemistry, or a BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science MMP. GCSE grade C or above in English and mathematics or equivalent. Applications from students with specific vocational, professional and other qualifications (e.g. NVQ's, or suitable Access courses) are judged on merit according to the relevance of such courses serving as preparation for the programmes. Applicants may also claim for Accreditation of Prior Learning or Accreditation of Prior Experimental Learning

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Subjects

  • Pharmacology
  • Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Physiology
  • University
  • Basic Chemistry

Course programme


Year 1

  • Fundamentals of Biochemistry (30 credits)
  • Fundamental Biology and Physiology (30 credits)
  • Work Based Learning 1 (Bromley) (30 credits)
  • Basic Chemistry for Life Science (15 credits)
  • Essentials of Pharmaceutical Science (FdSc) (15 credits)


  • Year 2

  • Physiological Systems and Regulation (15 credits)
  • Metabolism and Disease (15 credits)
  • Bioanalytical Techniques (15 credits)
  • Work-based Learning, Research and Professional Skills (30 credits)
  • Pharmacology (15 credits)
  • Pharmaceutical Products and Pharmaceutics (30 credits)

  • Additional information

    Assessment Students are assessed through coursework, including: Practical project work. Examinations. Case studies. Essays.. Careers Students have the option to progress to the final year of the BSc Hons Pharmaceutical Science programme at the University of Greenwich. Alternatively, students can be employed in pharmaceutical or other scientific laboratories.

    Pharmaceutical Science, Foundation Degree (Bromley College)

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