Pharmacology is the study of drugs and how they interact and work on the body.
On the University of Northampton’s BSc Pharmacology degree you will learn how drugs are made into medicines and how drugs and other chemicals interact at the molecular, cellular and systems levels in the body.
Pharmacologists have been key to the development of drugs and vaccines that have improved the treatment of many of the diseases of modern society, including:
The treatment of bacterial infections with antibiotics
HIV with anti-retroviral drugs
Mental health with antidepressant drugs and antipsychotics
Cardiovascular diseases with statins and antihypertensive
This BSc Pharmacology degree is suited to those wanting to pursue a career in the pharmaceutical industry or in biomedical research as well as graduate entry to medicine.
Extra Notes
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Pathway: Students who want to pursue a graduate degree through a particular university but are unable to meet the university requirements for the GPA, GRE/GMAT or English language scores, have to take up an additonal academic and language support i.e pathways in order the admit and study at the desired university.