Pharmacology at University of Aberdeen
Pharmacology (BSc (Hons), B210) at University of Aberdeen asked for BBC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on abdn.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BBC
Selective112 points · around 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 abdn.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 128–143 points.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, other higher education 15%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B210 · B2 pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 89%
0%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%92%
Learning opportunities90%90%
Assessment and feedback81%82%
Academic support100%92%
Organisation and management89%87%
Learning resources98%90%
Student voice88%86%
15 final-year students · 70% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30.5k3 years£35k5 years£34.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
25% working20% working and studying45% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
35%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 88%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
50%
use what they learned
UK 88%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 75% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- AB24 3FX
Subjects
pharmacology subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Foresterhill
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
- Campus
- Old Aberdeen
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry University | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Hertfordshire | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | — |
| University of Huddersfield | Pharmacology with Research Placement BSc (Hons) | BBB - BBC | 112–127 |
| University of Reading | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | BBB | 96–111 |
| University of Aberdeen | Pharmacology this course | BBC | 128–143 |
| University of East London | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Lincoln | Applied Pharmaceutical Science Msci (Hon) | 104 - 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Northampton | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of West London | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Bangor University | Pharmacology (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 48 - 104 points | 96–111 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Pharmacology BSc (Hons) | BCC | 144–159 |
See all 122 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side