University of Central Lancashire

Advanced Pharmacy Practice, MSc/PGDip

University of Central LancashirePreston, United Kingdom

Course overview

Learn how to meet the challenges of current and emerging practice roles across all healthcare sectors on this clinical programme in Advanced Pharmacy Practice.

Key highlights

  • Clinical programme preparing pharmacists for current and emerging practice roles
  • Relevant across all healthcare sectors
  • Work-based mentor supports development throughout the course
  • Optional Independent Prescribing module with a Designated Medical Practitioner

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 Standard English language entry requirements - IELTS 6.0 (with no component score lower than 5.5) or equivalent.

Careers this course leads to

  • Advanced Clinical Pharmacist
  • Pharmacist Independent Prescriber
  • Specialist Pharmacist
  • Primary Care Network Pharmacist
  • Lead Pharmacist
  • Consultant Pharmacist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £1,050 per 20 credits

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Central Lancashire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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