Pharmaceutical science is the study of the formulation, development and manufacture of new drugs. Pharmaceutical scientists have the power to transform patients' lives by developing new treatments for diseases. It looks at how different drugs act on the human body and how their healing effects can be safely used. You can: 

• Take modules in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology, toxicology and physiology.
• Gain experience in a diverse selection of subjects to help you gain insight into the development, design, delivery and use of new drugs. 
• Become a student member of the Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences (APS). This is the professional body for pharmaceutical sciences in the UK.