Bachelor of Science (Honours) Pharmacology

Pharmacology is the branch of science concerned with the study of how drugs interact with cells, tissues and organisms. It also involves the study of how drugs are discovered, their sources and their chemical properties. On completing the BSc(Hons) in Pharmacology degree programme, the following career avenues and sectors are available to you: • Pharmaceutical companies • Toxicologist • Clinical Research Associate (CRO) • Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) • Biotechnology sector • Chemical safety and toxicology • MSc/PhD and a career as a medical or a life-science research scientist • Higher Education sector • Professional Masters in Education (PME) • Graduate Medicine/Veterinary