About Pharmacology Bsc Honours in Newcastle University
Pharmacology is the study of how drugs act on the human body and vice versa. It is thanks to pharmacologists that you can take an aspirin when you get a headache, or anaesthetic when you have a filling.
We introduce you to the drugs that affect major systems of the body, including the central nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory and endocrine systems.
Topics include:
- pharmacological techniques
- toxicology
- anticancer drugs
You'll gain an in-depth knowledge of a wide range of drug classes. You also develop a sound understanding of the drug development process.
Study with us and you'll:
- train in techniques and in vivo skills that are in demand in the pharmaceutical industry and research
- boost your CV through work experience here at the University
- learn from experts and graduate with the latest knowledge of human health and disease.
Typically we recognise a 75% average in Standard XII as comparable to ABB at A level.
This can be awarded by:
- Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
- Council for the Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
- National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)
- Various state boards
- Autonomous schools
Newcastle University Highlights
| University Type |
Public |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Establishment Year |
1834 |
| Endowment |
£ 80.6 million |
| International fee |
UG: £ 32,323
PG: £ 30,150 |
| Mode of Program |
Full time, distance and online |
Newcastle University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
| Expenses |
Estimated cost in pounds |
| Undergraduate tuition fee |
20,747 |
| Postgraduate tuition fee |
18,574 |
| On-campus accommodation |
8,746 |
| Average cost of living |
11,576 |
Newcastle University Admissions
Candidates can refer to the official website of the University for Details regarding specific courses.
Application Process
UG applications- Apply through the Universities and Colleges Admission (UCAS).
PG applications- Apply through University’s online application system
UG Courses: January 15th, for Medicine –October 15th
PG Courses: Varies as per programs
- General requirements: Official academic transcripts, official degree completion certificate, Letter of Recommendations
- Additional requirements: Birth certificate, passport copy, personal statement, essay, and research proposal (for research programs).
- English Proficiency Test: The acceptable English test scores are given below:
| English Test |
Minimum scores required |
| IELTS Academic |
6.5; minimum 5.5 in all components |
| iBT TOEFL |
90 |
| PTE |
62, 51 minimum in each component |
| CPE, CAE |
176 |
| IGCSE |
Grade C |
