Pharmaceutical Sciences, BSc Hons (Degree Apprenticeship)

University of Greenwich

Bachelor's degree

In Gillingham

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Gillingham

  • Duration

    5 Years

Degree apprenticeships allow students to gain skills in the workplace. Employers provide staff development, with course fees subsidised by government funding.

Our degree apprenticeship in pharmaceutical sciences equips students for a range of roles in the pharmaceutical industries. Students graduate with an understanding of how drugs are created and how they function in the body. They also have core scientific skills, such as the ability to analyse scientific data from laboratory observations and experiments.

The course is accredited by the Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the UK body for scientists in this field.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Gillingham (Kent)
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Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now closed

About this course

Applicants must be employed by a sponsoring organisation. Programme-specific entry requirements apply, as agreed with the sponsoring organisation.

Typical entry requirements for our science apprenticeship degrees are as follows:

112 UCAS points from:

A-levels (subjects may be specified by your employer)
An appropriate BTEC National award
A recognised Access to Science course
Other relevant qualifications, if accepted by your employer, including progression from an appropriate Level 3 apprenticeship programme.

What you should know about this course
Mapped to the ST0626 Laboratory Scientist (degree) standard
This accredited programme has been designed in consultation with industry
Our world class research means we can deliver high quality teaching in the classroom
Benefit from practical training - you earn and study with flexible learning at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent.

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Subjects

  • Pharmacology
  • Biology
  • Design
  • Biochemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Physiology
  • Project
  • Industry
  • Basic Chemistry
  • Drug Discovery
  • Life Science

Course programme

Year 1

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
  • Fundamentals of Biology and Physiology (30 credits)
  • Basic Chemistry for Life Science (15 credits)
  • Practical and Academic Skills (30 credits)
  • Introductory Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (15 credits)
Year 2

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
  • Physiological Systems and Regulation (15 credits)
  • Biochemistry 1 (15 credits)
  • Investigative Methodology 1 (15 credits)
  • Investigations in Pharmaceutical Science (15 credits)
  • Pharmacology (15 credits)
Year 3

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
  • Research and Professional Skills (15 credits)
  • Work Based Learning- Chemistry (15 credits)
  • Instrumental Analysis (15 credits)
  • Pharmaceutics (30 credits)
Year 4

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
  • Drug Design and Delivery (15 credits)
  • Chemometrics and Informatics (15 credits)
  • Advanced Instrumental Analysis (15 credits)
  • Applied Professional Skills (15 credits)
Year 5

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
  • Project (Chemical Sciences) (30 credits)
  • Neuropharmacology (30 credits)

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Pharmaceutical Sciences, BSc Hons (Degree Apprenticeship)

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