Gain insight into the pharmaceutical advances of the future and learn how to use modern drug technology with this accredited MPharm (Hons) Pharmacy degree.

 

Practise using the skills and knowledge you learn under supervision from GPhC (General Pharmaceutical Council) registered pharmacists and out in the field. Achieve valuable on-the-job experience with patients and the public on placements as you prepare for practice and independent prescribing.

 

Once you graduate, you'll need to complete a foundation training year in a pharmacy setting, and pass the registration assessment, to register as a Pharmacist with the GPhC. You could also go onto a career in areas such as drug development and formulation, and clinical trials.

 

Course highlights

• Learn from qualified Pharmacists who have backgrounds in community and hospital pharmacy settings
• Practise applying your skills and scientific knowledge in a fully-stocked model pharmacy and in simulated consultation rooms, a care home, surgery and hospital wards
• Check and dispense real prescriptions, counsel patients on medicine use, respond to symptoms and undertake medical histories
• Study alongside students from other healthcare disciplines to get an understanding of all stages of the patient experience 
• Take opportunities to get further pharmaceutical experience in settings such as GP surgeries and mental health hospitals
• Get support arranging your foundation training year after the course