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Medicines Optimisation - PCert, PDip, MSc

Medway School of Pharmacy

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Medway School of Pharmacy

Course options

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Medway School of Pharmacy

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    01-APR-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Overview

Learn how Medicines Optimisation is used to determine how medicines are used by patients and the NHS. Effective medicines optimisation places the patient as the primary focus of interventions by healthcare professionals and is a key driver for NHS modernisation in the UK. Become proficient in planning clinical and cost-effective medicines use in the context of the holistic consideration of patient needs.

One pathway to the MSc includes the chance for you to qualify as an independent/supplementary prescriber. Have a look at the Independent / Supplementary Prescribing programme for more details.

Careers

Graduates who obtain their PhD from Kent or Greenwich are highly sought after by prospective employers, both within the UK and overseas. Destinations for doctoral graduates include university academic departments, research institutes and leading pharmaceutical and biotechnological companies.

The taught postgraduate programmes are designed to promote the continuing professional development by providing sought-after skills. The programmes are beneficial for those who wish to develop their skills and/or to take the next step in their career.

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University information

Medway School of Pharmacy

Medway School of Pharmacy

  • Campus address

    Medway School of Pharmacy, Central Avenue, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Medway, ME4 4TB, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Pharmacology & Pharmacy

    39th out of 45 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    129 57%

    35th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    38th

    11

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.72 68%

    40th

    2

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