MPharm Pharmacy
University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich
Course overview
Our GPhC-accredited MPharm Pharmacy degree equips you with the knowledge, skills, and attributes required of a modern pharmacist. From day one, you'll engage with patients and healthcare practitioners through placements and simulations, all within an enjoyable and supportive learning environment designed to maximise your potential. Our MPharm degree programme boasts a global reputation for exceptional, innovative teaching, underpinned by world-class research.
You'll focus on developing clinical skills and gaining practical experience to enhance your professional attributes and competencies. Our friendly staff, who are leading researchers and practitioners, will support you throughout your studies. Additionally, your learning will be integrated with placements from the very beginning of this four-year course.
No matter your focus, the course reflects the latest developments in pharmaceutical science and the most recent advances in clinical practice. This programme is intended for UK and EU students who wish to register as pharmacists in the UK following a 12-month period of foundation training after graduation. If you aim to register as a pharmacist overseas, we recommend checking the course's acceptability in that country.
Key highlights
- Accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Placements integrated into learning from the very first year
- Patient contact and clinical simulations from day one
- Strong focus on developing clinical skills and practical experience
- Taught by leading researchers and practising pharmacists
- Prepares graduates for foundation training towards UK pharmacist registration
Entry requirements
- A-level: AAB — to include including Chemistry and either Physics, Biology or Mathematics; specific subjects required
- A-level: BBB — contextual offer; specific subjects required
- International Baccalaureate: 33 — International Baccalaureate 33 points over
- Additional condition: interview — Interview required.
- International qualifications — Typical International Entry Requirements: A levels AAB including Chemistry and either Physics, Biology or Mathematics. Interview required. Where applicable Science A Levels awarded by an English Exam board require a pass in the practical element. Not accepted: Critical Thinking and General Studies. International Baccalaureate 33 points over
Careers this course leads to
- Community Pharmacist
- Hospital Pharmacist
- Clinical Pharmacist
- GP Practice Pharmacist
- Pharmaceutical Industry Pharmacist
- Pharmaceutical Scientist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £29,300 per year
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 East Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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