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BSc Pharmaceutical Science

West Herts College
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Medicine and Dentistry
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Course Score
A /76
Graduate Salary
£32,000
Satisfaction
91%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
80%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

40%
High AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI is already doing some of the work in these jobs. People who learn to use AI tools will have a real edge, though the more routine roles may thin out over time.

AI impact by graduate destination

Administrative55%
Finance52%
Business and public service associate48%
Natural and social science40%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Medicine and Dentistry graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£32,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£40,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Medicine and Dentistry graduates nationally earn £22,000-£42,000 (301 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
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Caring personal services
10%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
40%
Career On Track

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