Ulster University

Pharmacy MPharm (Hons)

Ulster UniversityColeraine, United Kingdom

Course overview

MPharm Pharmacy is an accredited, four-year integrated masters programme, that'll prepare you for a career as a licensed pharmacist.

Key highlights

  • Accredited integrated masters programme in pharmacy
  • Prepares graduates for a career as a licensed pharmacist

Entry requirements

  • A-level: AAB — to include A Level Essential Subjects: Chemistry required and one subject from Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Science or Life and Health Sciences. DA Applied Science and DA Life and Health Sciences are acceptable along with Chemistry
  • A-level: AA — to include to include Chemistry
  • BTEC: DDD — Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Applied Science (RQF) (601/7437/7) - Award profile
  • Irish Leaving Certificate — Grades H2, H2, H2, H2, H2; Grades H2, H2, H2, H2, H2 to include Chemistry and at least one other subject from Biology, Physics, Mathematics or Agricultural Science. Plus, a minimum of H6 in English and Maths or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level
  • Access to HE Diploma — Access Course - NI/ROI: Overall profile of 73% (120-credit Access Course; Only science based courses are acceptable, specific modules will be required and must include Chemistry. Overall profile of 73%, to include 73% in Level 3 modules (120 credit Access Course) (NI Access Course). Overall profile of 39 credits at Distinction and 6 credits at Merit to include Distinctions in all science modules. (60 credit Access Course) (GB Access Course). If GCSE Maths at grade C has not been obtained then a 20 credit Level 2 Mathematics module, passed at 40% or successful completion of NICATS Mathematics as part of the pre-2021 Access Diploma is required. Higher Certificate in Science, Pharmacy Technician with an overall mark of 65% including 65% in each science module. To include English and Maths at H6 if studied at Higher Level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level. Higher Education Diploma, Pharmacy Technician with an overall mark of 70% including 70% in each science module

Scholarships

  • Asylum Seekers Scholarship

  • Choice Scholarships

    The Choice Scholarships will support up to 15 students who face barriers to participating in higher education by providing financial assistance of £1,500 to three students per year for the lifetime of the project.

    Up to £1,500

  • International Undergraduate Scholarship

    £2,000 scholarship applied as discount to your annual tuition fee.

    Up to £2,000

  • Richard K. Degenhardt Belleek Collectors' Scholarships

    Selected scholars will receive financial support to undertake further specialist research in their area of expertise.

  • The Talented Athlete Entry Scheme

    Please contact the provider.

  • University of the Year Dean’s Scholarship

    £1,500 tuition fee discount - on top of our existing £2,000 International Scholarship - that’s a total reduction of £3,500 towards your studies. £2,200 scholarship -this brings your total possible reduction to £4,200.

Careers this course leads to

  • Community Pharmacist
  • Hospital Pharmacist
  • Clinical Pharmacist
  • Pharmacist in General Practice
  • Industrial Pharmacist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £17,490

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 Ulster University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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