Integrated Foundation - Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Pharmacology (B212)

Develop the knowledge and skills to work as a pharmacologist within the pharmaceutical or life sciences industries with Reading's new BSc Pharmacology with Foundation. This four-year program includes a foundation year that leads directly into the three-year course, providing an excellent route into a degree in pharmacology if students do not have the typical entry requirements.

This course has been designed to align with the British Pharmacological Society's core curricula and was developed with the needs of the pharmaceutical industry in mind.

Students will: • Study the principles of drug action and molecular targets. • Learn the key mathematical principles and skills required in the industry. This includes statistical analysis as well as handling and analyzing big data sets. • Develop understanding of systems pharmacology as well as mathematical and computer modelling. • Work with academics across the Chemistry, Food and Pharmacy, Biological Sciences, and Mathematical, Physical and Computation Sciences schools.