Our staff has expertise in the fields of physiology, pharmacology, and neuroscience. They are actively engaged in research into the mechanisms involved in the consequences of:
- ischaemic heart disease
- placental pharmacology
- behavioral pharmacology in memory and learning
- signaling pathways
- receptor pharmacology.
This is a highly applied course in which practical work plays a major role. You will develop the scientific skills that industry employers are looking for.
- This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology
- You will have the option to undertake a 12-month paid work placement in your third year. This is facilitated by a dedicated placement office and the School's excellent links with industry.
- The course has been designed to comply with the British Pharmacological Society guidelines for BSc (Hons) Pharmacology.
- NTU is in the top 20 universities in the UK for biological science – The Times and Sunday Times University Guide 2019.
- Third in the UK for Bioscience students on year-long work placements