About Pharmaceutical And Chemical Sciences Foundation Degree (pre-pharmacy) in Kingston University

This two-year course is designed to enable foundation level students direct entry into the second year of the MPharm pharmacy programme as well as progression to the BSc and integrated masters in chemistry and the pharmaceutical sciences. The science, practice and clinical teaching are underpinned by the development of academic and professional skills. This is linked to a strong practical element developing your laboratory and dispensing skills. A work placement offers valuable vocational experience and opens up employment opportunities.  Subject to meeting the required levels of attainment, and a value based interview for pharmacy, successful completion of this course enables you to transfer to Year 2 of the pharmacy, chemistry or pharmaceutical chemistry undergraduate masters courses. Alternatively you can study for a BSc top up instead. 

Academic qualification equivalents

• Students who have successfully completed Standard XII examinations will be considered for entry onto our undergraduate degrees across the full disciplinary spectrum.

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS :6.0 overall including 5.5 in all elements
• TOEFL IBT: 80 overall including R=20, L=19, S=21, W=20
• PTE: 50 R, L, S, W = 50

Kingston University Highlights

Kingston University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The estimated cost of living in Kingston, England, is displayed in the table below. Under the British National Health Service, students who have been enrolled in a full-time programme for more than six months are eligible for free medical care.

• The duration of an undergraduate course in the UK is normally nine months. Based on the estimate above, the cost of living for the year would be between 8,244 - 17,415 GBP including tuition fee.
• The duration of postgraduate courses in the UK is generally 12 months. Based on the estimate above, the cost of living for the year would be between 10,992 - 23,220 GBP including tuition fee.

Kingston University Cost of living

While tuition fees are the grounding rock, there are other survival needs to be considered as well before you apply to a program which has been mentioned as follows: