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BSc Pharmacology

University of Edinburgh
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction78%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£34,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Biological Sciences graduates nationally earn £19,000–£42,000 (1753 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Nursing Professionals
★ Professional
40%
02
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
10
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (63% response rate)

81%
Teaching Quality
58%
Assessment & Feedback
56%
Academic Support
74%
Organisation
89%
Learning Resources
56%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Edinburgh
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,680
💸10% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

128-143
5%
144-159
5%
160-175
15%
176-191
10%
192-207
5%
208-223
30%
224-239
15%
240+
20%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Baccalaureate
5%
Degree
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

41%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track