Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Medway School of Pharmacy
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Study mode
Part time
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Start date
01-MAR-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
This programme has been designed in close collaboration with NHS partners to support the development of foundation stage pharmacists. Build your knowledge and skills in clinical pharmacy practice and medicines management. Gain the core skills required to provide holistic pharmaceutical care in the practice setting.
Overview
We work on a philosophy of student-centred workplace learning, supported by workbooks and learning sets facilitated by experienced pharmacy practitioners. You are expected to take responsibility for managing your learning and achieving the course objectives in support of your continuing professional development (CPD).
You will gain the understanding needed to conduct effective consultations with patients respecting their diverse needs and with regard to confidentiality and consent and to identify, prioritise and resolve complex pharmaceutical care issues.
Blended Learning:
The postgraduate Diploma in General Pharmacy practice is a predominantly work-based programme that develops competencies using the Foundation Pharmacy Framework (FPF), a validated competency framework accredited by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
As a student on this programme you will be allocated:
- An educational supervisor (practice tutor) who will help you to plan your learning in the workplace
- An academic facilitator who offers support throughout the course.
Self-directed learning in the workplace is underpinned by study days (or learning sets) at the university co-ordinated by an academic facilitator.
Careers
This programme provides progression for pharmacists towards advanced practitioner status.
Completion of the practice elements of the course leads to the award of the Certificate of Completion of General Pharmacist Training from an accredited training centre.
Duration: PCert: 18 months PDip: 1 year MSc 1 year. Maximum time allow from start to completion - 6 years
Modules
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University information
Medway School of Pharmacy
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Campus address
Medway School of Pharmacy, Central Avenue, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Medway, ME4 4TB, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
39th out of 45 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 228129 57%35th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10077.0 77%38th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.72 68%40th
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