International Incorporated Bachelors (IIB) - International Foundation Year in Science, Engineering, and Health - Continue to Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science

The IFY will prepare you for the first year of your undergraduate degree. It’s made up of several core and subject-specific modules that will give you a greater understanding of your chosen subject area. The skills you develop through this programme will help you in your chosen degree, in your future career, and in all aspects of life.

Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science

This new programme provides a high-quality education across the boundaries of pharmaceutical and cosmetic science, along with the analytical and problem-solving skills you'll need to become a cosmetologist, academic or researcher of the future.

Throughout the course, you’ll build a strong understanding of formulation science, product and process development, manufacturing and quality assurance.

As a graduate, you will be able to:

• confidently address the complex problems of industry, cosmetic safety and efficacy • demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of regulatory and quality guidelines • apply scientific knowledge to solve complex formulation, production and packaging problems • adopt a holistic approach to address the challenges of the cosmetic industry and sustainable manufacturing • Alongside pharmaceutical and cosmetic science practical capabilities, the programme offers opportunities to develop transferable workplace skills, including time management, adaptability, self-directed working, reflectiveness, appreciation of diversity, application of different approaches, and presentation skills.

Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science BSc (Hons) draws on our long-established relationship with BeeVital Propolis, which will give you the opportunity to collaborate with guest industry speakers and explore site visits.