About this course
Loughborough University offers MChem (Hons) Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry with placement year as a 5-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree programme in Medicine and Medical Studies. Based in Loughborough, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £30,700 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 92. The next intake is Autumn (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Typical A level offer AAB to include Chemistry and preferably one other Science or MathsTypical IB offer 35 (6,6,5 HL) including HL Chemistry and preferably one other science or Maths at HLTypical BTEC offer BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Applied Science: DDD to include optional modules 13, 14, 18 and 19 BTEC Level 3 National Diploma Grades Distinction Distinction plus A Level Chemistry Grade B BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate Grade Distinction plus A Level Grades AB including ChemistryGCSE GCSE Maths & English Language Grade 4/C
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.