The Pharmacology BSc (Hons) at Coventry University is your pathway to understanding and influencing the critical field of drug discovery and development. You will explore the intricate mechanisms of drug actions and reactions, gaining essential knowledge to address current and emerging health challenges. This degree is ideal for those fascinated by how medicines work, their effects on living systems, and the multidisciplinary science underpinning their creation, drawing on human physiology, cell biology, genetics, and biochemistry.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree, studied over three years, integrates theoretical learning with extensive practical experience. You will develop proficiency in vital laboratory techniques such as PCR, gene sequencing, and cell culture, alongside clinical simulations in advanced facilities. Through lectures, seminars, and research projects, you will build a strong foundation in pharmacology, preparing you for roles in pharmaceutical research, clinical trials, or drug regulation upon graduation.