Career options with a pharmacology degree
There is strong demand for graduates trained in pharmacology. Your pharmacology degree provides a solid foundation for a variety of careers. You may be keen to start work straight after you graduate or wish to train futher as a pharmacologist, or you may decide to apply for a roll as a:
- community pharmacist
- lecturer/academic
- medical scienctist
- medical sales officer
- regulatory officer
- science writer
83% of graduates go into high skilled work, further higher education or professional study within 15 months of graduation. As part of the Graduate Outcomes from the School of Life Sciences 2019-20.
The British Pharmacological Society has further information about job prospectus with a pharmacology degree.
Careers information for pharmacology undergraduates
Local science-related companies
Some local science-related companies include Quotient, Source Bioscience, Sygnature Discovery, as well a range of other companies in the BioCity Nottingham science park.
Career support in-school
Support for career development is provided throughout our undergraduate degrees both at a school level, with dedicated careers events for each academic year, and at University level.
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