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Pharmacology at University of Manchester

Pharmacology (BSc (Hons), B210) at University of Manchester asked for AAA - AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 160–175 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on manchester.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades
High
144 points · around AAA
Published as AAA - AAB
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 manchester.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%40%<969611220%12820%14410%16030%17619220810%22410%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144

The middle entrant had 160–175 points. 20% had fewer than the 144 asked.

10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, a baccalaureate 20%, a foundation course 10%.

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
Placement year
built in
Foundation year
optional
This course is accredited at advanced level by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting in part the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol). Graduates can apply for membership of the Royal Society of Biology at Member (MRSB) level after two years of practice, rather than the usual three years, due to the significant research experience acquired. More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 89%
5%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course83%92%
Learning opportunities78%90%
Assessment and feedback71%82%
Academic support80%92%
Organisation and management65%87%
Learning resources93%90%
Student voice74%86%
25 final-year students · 84% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£26.5k3 years
£31k5 years
£38k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
70% working10% working and studying15% studying10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 88%
55%
use what they learned
UK 50%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Manchester, North West England, England
Postcode
M13 9PL
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Subjects

pharmacology subjects allied to medicine

Campus

Campus
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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
University of StrathclydePharmacology MSci104 - 150 points176–191
Aston University, BirminghamPharmacology BSc (Hons)48 - 144 points128–143
King's College London, University of LondonPharmacology BSc (Hons)AAA144–159
Lancaster UniversityPharmaceutical Science MSci (Hon)144 points128–143
Queen's University BelfastPharmaceutical Biotechnology BSc (Hons)120 - 144 points128–143
UCL (University College London)Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons)AAA144–159
University of ManchesterPharmacology this courseAAA - AAB160–175
Bangor UniversityPharmacology BSc (Hons)120 - 136 points96–111
Cardiff UniversityMedical Pharmacology BSc (Hons)AAB - BBB144–159
University of BathPharmacology BSc (Hons)AAB128–143
University of BristolPharmacology Msci (Hon)AAB - BBB144–159

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