BachelorHealth and medicine

BSc (Hons) Pharmacology

University of Hertfordshire · Hatfield · United Kingdom

A 3-year bachelor's programme, taught in English, in Hatfield.

Study abroad⁠106 of 2374 similar publish this
InternshipWork placement year⁠271 of 2374 similar publish this
Price£10,050–£17,970/ year · 2027/28 · depending on citizenship
Next dateNext start
LanguageEnglish⁠Requires IELTS 6.0
Duration3 years⁠

✓ 2 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

12 modules published

Across 2 years of study.

How does study run?

5 lines through 3 years

One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.

What are all the subjects?

All 12 modules

Year 2 · 8 modules
ModuleTypeUK CATS
· Semester BCore15
· Semester ACore15
· Semester ACore15
· Semester ABCore15
· Semester ABOptional15
· Semester ABCore30
· Semester ACore15
· Semester BCore15

Source: s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 3 · 4 modules · all core
ModuleUK CATS
· Semester AB30
· Semester AB30
· Semester AB30
· Semester AB30

Source: s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelBachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6Inferred
QualificationBachelor of Science · Abbr: BSc⁠
Credits360 UK CATS · Fheq level: 6⁠
Study mode
  • ModeFull time⁠
  • ModePart time⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
CampusCity: Hatfield · Campus: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield⁠
Internship
  • Work placement yearOptional: Yes · Available: Yes⁠
Semester abroad
  • OptionalYes⁠
  • AvailableYes⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More research methods than 6 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeBSc (Hons) Pharmacology Hertfordshire12
Pharmaceutical Science BSc (Hons) UEL27
Pharmacology BSc (Hons) UEL27
Medical Physiology BSc (Hons) UEL29
BSc (Hons) Clinical Science West London17
BSc (Hons) Pharmacology West London17
BSc (Hons) Clinical Science with Foundation Year West London23
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More research methods, less society, ethics and law

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Research methods
17% here
9% typical
Languages and communication
8% here
2% typical

Less here than typical

Society, ethics and law
0% here
6% typical
Maths and foundations
25% here
29% typical

About the same as typical: internship, specialist subjects, projects and labs.

Where you'll study

Studying in Hatfield

What is the campus like?
City sizeUnder 100,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 43,090 in 2021
HousingRooms run by the institutionInferred · Room guaranteed in the first year⁠
RankingPostgraduate Taught Experience Survey, student satisfaction 2025: top 10, national⁠
FacilitiesGym (College Lane Campus)⁠, Gym (de Havilland Campus)⁠, Library (de Havilland Campus)Inferred, Laboratories⁠, Sports fields⁠, Studios⁠
FoodCafeteria (College Lane Campus)⁠, Cafeteria (de Havilland Campus)⁠
SupportHealth service (College Lane Campus)⁠, Career service⁠, Counselling⁠, Disability support⁠, Student clubs⁠, Student union⁠, Transport⁠

The rest of what we hold on Hertfordshire is on its page.

What it costs

At least £17,970 for the first year · EU/EEA

What does the first year cost?

≥ £17,970 first year · 2027/28 · EU/EEA · our sum

Tuition 2027/28£17,970

Not published: application fee and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (12)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionEU citizens2026/27£17,450 / year
≈ €20,908
TuitionInternational students2026/27£17,450 / year
≈ €20,908
TuitionUK home students2026/27£9,790 / year
≈ €11,730
TuitionUK home students2027/28£10,050 / year
≈ €12,042
TuitionEU citizens2027/28£17,970 / year
≈ €21,531
TuitionInternational students2027/28£17,970 / year
≈ €21,531
TuitionUK home students2026/27£1,222 Per 15 credits
≈ €1,464
TuitionEU citizens2026/27£2,180 Per 15 credits
≈ €2,612
TuitionInternational students2026/27£2,180 Per 15 credits
≈ €2,612
TuitionUK home students2027/28£1,225 Per 15 credits
≈ €1,468
TuitionEU citizens2027/28£2,246 Per 15 credits
≈ €2,691
TuitionInternational students2027/28£2,246 Per 15 credits
≈ €2,691
What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×1.8
home students£10,050
EU/EEA£17,970
non-EU£17,970

Your passport changes the rate.

Grant

Sport Scholarship Scheme

−£4,000

Chancellor's International Scholarship

−£4,000

Super Early Bird Payment Scholarship

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 14 similar programmes, in euros / year

This programme €21,531

Costs more than 1 of 13 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €21,531 and €24,000.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 14, cheapest first
Physiotherapy (Hanze University of Applied Sciences)2026/27≈ €2,694
This programme2027/28≈ €21,531
BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €21,531
BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Science (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €21,531
BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €21,531
Grado en Medicina — grupo bilingüe inglés/español (Medicine), Alfara del Patriarca-Valencia (Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera)2027/28≈ €23,610
BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €24,000
BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €24,000
BSc (Hons) Nursing (Child) (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €24,000
BSc (Hons) Nursing (Learning Disabilities) (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €24,000
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €24,000
BSc (Hons) Therapeutic Radiography (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €25,731
Grado en Odontología — grupo bilingüe inglés/español (Dentistry), Alfara del Patriarca-Valencia (Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera)2027/28≈ €27,070
BSc (Hons) Dietetics (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €30,170
And the whole degree?

≈ £53,910

Tuition only.

At today's rate. Later years may cost more. Every Program estimate

How to start

Next: 21 Sep 2027

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?
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Every date (7 dates)
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Sep 2028
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Is my language good enough?
English requirement6.0 IELTS overall
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What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyText: Degree programmes are structured into levels, 4, 5 and 6. These correspond to your first, second and third/final year of study. Below you can see what modules you’ll be studying in each.⁠
    +6 more
    • Text: Graduate with invaluable work experience alongside your degree and stand out from the crowd.⁠
    • Text: We are very proud of our professional and aspiring pharmacologists and of our course. So, if you are interested in a degree programme in which you will be learning current developments in pharmacology from experts in the field, on a course with good links to the pharmaceutical sector, then this is the course for you. Please get in touch with our Admissions team. We would like to hear from you.⁠
    • Text: While you explore various new and exciting areas in this degree, we will be with you all the way. You’ll get a personal tutor, who’ll support you in gaining subject-specific skills in scientific writing, data interpretation, and communication. Our supportive approach is reflected in our 96% student satisfaction for academic support in the National Student Survey, 20261.⁠
    • Text: You have 20 hours of contact time, with lectures and workshops taking up about 6-10 hours per week, while the remaining time is devoted to practical work. Throughout your degree, you will be assessed in a variety of ways. This will include exams, literature reviews, portfolios, lab reports, practical's and presentations. Coursework assessments are generally 50-100% per module.⁠
    • Btec: DMM Required Subject: Extended Diploma in Applied Science (depending on optional units studied). · Offer: 112 · A level: BBC Required subjects: At least two science A Levels, one of which must be a grade C in either Biology or Chemistry (acceptable A Levels are Human Biology, Psychology, Geography, Maths, Physics, ICT and Sports Studies). Pass required in A Level Science practical. · 2027/28 · Qualification: UCAS points⁠
    • Offer: A Level | BTEC | Accepted T Levels | Access Course Tariff | IB Requirement · 2027/28 · Qualification: UCAS points⁠
  2. 2
    Prove your languageIELTS 6.0 · Language: English · Min component: 5.5⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsUnknown
  4. 4
    How they chooseKind: International eligibility · Open to international and eu: Yes⁠
  5. 5
    Where you applyRoute: Direct international · International students⁠
    +2 more
    • Route: Direct · System: University of Hertfordshire online application⁠
    • Route: Ucas · UCAS code: B210 · Institution code: H36⁠
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    DeadlineUnknown
  8. 8
    StartDate: 21 Sep 2027 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 31 May 2028⁠
    +6 more
    • Date: 22 Sep 2027 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 31 May 2028⁠
    • Date: 23 Sep 2027 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 30 Sep 2028⁠
    • Date: 23 Sep 2027 · Mode: Part time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 30 Sep 2028⁠
    • Date: 21 Sep 2028 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2028 · End date: 31 May 2029⁠
    • Date: 22 Sep 2028 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2028 · End date: 31 May 2029⁠
    • Date: 22 Sep 2029 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2029 · End date: 31 May 2030⁠
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

6 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, United Kingdom

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeBSc (Hons) Pharmacology HertfordshireSimilarPharmaceutical Science BSc (Hons) UELSimilarPharmacology BSc (Hons) UEL
Price£17,970 / year · 2027/28£16,500 / year · 2027/28£16,500 / year · 2027/28
Duration3 yearsMax: 5 years4 years
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next date21 Sep 2027Not publishedNot published

0 of 6 publish a next date.

UEL · LondonUnited Kingdom

Medical Physiology BSc (Hons)

£10,050–£16,500 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€19,770

21% maths and foundations · 14% free electives

BachelorPart-timeScholarshipsEnglish

West London · LondonUnited Kingdom

BSc (Hons) Clinical Science

£10,050–£17,250 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€20,669

47% maths and foundations · 12% research methods

BachelorScholarshipsEnglish

West London · LondonUnited Kingdom

BSc (Hons) Pharmacology

£10,050–£17,250 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€20,669

24% maths and foundations · 12% research methods

BachelorInternshipPart-timeEnglish

West London · LondonUnited Kingdom

BSc (Hons) Clinical Science with Foundation Year

£10,050–£17,250 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€20,669

39% maths and foundations · 9% research methods

BachelorScholarshipsEnglish
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

BSc (Hons) Pharmacology is a bachelor's programme in health and medicine at University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 12 modules, of which 1 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are maths and foundations (25%), research methods (17%) and internship (8%).

It includes an internship and a semester abroad.

How much does BSc (Hons) Pharmacology cost?

£17,970 / year · 2027/28 · EU/EEA; prices differ by citizenship (UK home students: £10,050; EU citizens: £17,970; International students: £17,970). In euros that is ≈ €21,531.

When is the next deadline or start?

21 Sep 2027 (Next start).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires IELTS 6.0).

How long does it take?

3 years.

Where is it?

University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 18 fields we hold

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Dates · 1 with values
StartDate: 21 Sep 2027 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 31 May 2028⁠Date: 22 Sep 2027 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 31 May 2028⁠Date: 23 Sep 2027 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 30 Sep 2028⁠Date: 23 Sep 2027 · Mode: Part time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 30 Sep 2028⁠Date: 21 Sep 2028 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2028 · End date: 31 May 2029⁠Date: 22 Sep 2028 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2028 · End date: 31 May 2029⁠Date: 22 Sep 2029 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2029 · End date: 31 May 2030⁠
Admission · 4 with values
How to applyRoute: Direct international · International students⁠Route: Direct · System: University of Hertfordshire online application⁠Route: Ucas · UCAS code: B210 · Institution code: H36⁠
Language requirementIELTS 6.0 · Language: English · Min component: 5.5⁠
Prior educationText: Degree programmes are structured into levels, 4, 5 and 6. These correspond to your first, second and third/final year of study. Below you can see what modules you’ll be studying in each.⁠Text: Graduate with invaluable work experience alongside your degree and stand out from the crowd.⁠Text: We are very proud of our professional and aspiring pharmacologists and of our course. So, if you are interested in a degree programme in which you will be learning current developments in pharmacology from experts in the field, on a course with good links to the pharmaceutical sector, then this is the course for you. Please get in touch with our Admissions team. We would like to hear from you.⁠Text: While you explore various new and exciting areas in this degree, we will be with you all the way. You’ll get a personal tutor, who’ll support you in gaining subject-specific skills in scientific writing, data interpretation, and communication. Our supportive approach is reflected in our 96% student satisfaction for academic support in the National Student Survey, 20261.⁠Text: You have 20 hours of contact time, with lectures and workshops taking up about 6-10 hours per week, while the remaining time is devoted to practical work. Throughout your degree, you will be assessed in a variety of ways. This will include exams, literature reviews, portfolios, lab reports, practical's and presentations. Coursework assessments are generally 50-100% per module.⁠Btec: DMM Required Subject: Extended Diploma in Applied Science (depending on optional units studied). · Offer: 112 · A level: BBC Required subjects: At least two science A Levels, one of which must be a grade C in either Biology or Chemistry (acceptable A Levels are Human Biology, Psychology, Geography, Maths, Physics, ICT and Sports Studies). Pass required in A Level Science practical. · 2027/28 · Qualification: UCAS points⁠Offer: A Level | BTEC | Accepted T Levels | Access Course Tariff | IB Requirement · 2027/28 · Qualification: UCAS points⁠
Selection criteriaKind: International eligibility · Open to international and eu: Yes⁠
Programme · 11 with values
CampusCity: Hatfield · Campus: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield⁠
QualificationBachelor of Science · Abbr: BSc⁠
Credits360 UK CATS · Fheq level: 6⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
Duration3 years · Full time⁠6 years · Part time⁠4 years · Sandwich placement⁠
InternshipWork placement year · Optional: Yes · Available: Yes⁠
Language of instructionEnglish⁠
LevelBachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6Inferred
LocationUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Hatfield, United Kingdom⁠
Semester abroadOptional: Yes · Available: Yes⁠
Study modeMode: Full time · Full time⁠Mode: Part time · Part time⁠Mode: Full time · Sandwich placement⁠

Institution record: University of Hertfordshire

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