A pharmaceutical marketing degree combines conventional business training with an education in pharmaceuticals and medical science. Scholars might take an array of courses that cover disciplines such as biology, chemistry and anatomy, as well as topics like health care law, supply chain management and marketing strategy.

A bachelor's degree is given to students who fulfill the necessary requirements given by the college or university they are attending. The requirements include three to seven years of focus on a subject, typically referred to as a major or concentration.