Medical Pharmacology at Cardiff University
Medical Pharmacology (BSc (Hons), B210) at Cardiff University asked for AAB - BBB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on cardiff.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAB
Competitive136 points · around ABB
Published as AAB - BBB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check cardiff.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. At least 25% had fewer than the 136 asked.
35 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, a degree 5%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B210 · B2 pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 89%
5%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%92%
Learning opportunities94%90%
Assessment and feedback88%82%
Academic support94%92%
Organisation and management92%87%
Learning resources90%90%
Student voice99%86%
30 final-year students · 89% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£39k3 years£37k5 years£42k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
25% working15% working and studying60% studying
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
90%
use what they learned
UK 90%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Cardiff, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- CF10 3AT
Subjects
pharmacology subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Cardiff University - Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Pharmacology at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | 96–111 |
| Cardiff University | Medical Pharmacology this course | AAB - BBB | 144–159 |
| Lancaster University | Pharmaceutical Science BSc (Hons) | 134 - 136 points | 128–143 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | 192–207 |
| University of Bath | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Bristol | Pharmacology Msci (Hon) | AAB - BBB | 144–159 |
| University of Glasgow | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | 192–207 |
| University of Leeds | Pharmacology MBiol (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Liverpool | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Nottingham | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Southampton | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
See all 122 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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