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Pharmacy - MPharm (Hons)

University of Portsmouth

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  • Qualification

    Master of Pharmacy (with Honours) - MPharm (H)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Gain insight into the pharmaceutical advances of the future and learn how to use modern drug technology with this accredited MPharm (Hons) Pharmacy degree.

Practise using the skills and knowledge you learn under supervision from GPhC (General Pharmaceutical Council) registered pharmacists and out in the field. Achieve valuable on-the-job experience with patients and the public on placements as you prepare for practice and independent prescribing.

Once you graduate, you'll need to complete a foundation training year in a pharmacy setting, and pass the registration assessment, to register as a Pharmacist with the GPhC. You could also go onto a career in areas such as drug development and formulation, and clinical trials.

Course highlights
Learn from qualified pharmacists who have backgrounds in community and hospital pharmacy settings
Practise applying your skills and scientific knowledge in a fully-stocked model pharmacy and in simulated consultation rooms, a care home, surgery and hospital wards
Study alongside students from other healthcare disciplines to get an understanding of all stages of the patient experience
Check and dispense real prescriptions, counsel patients on medicine use, respond to symptoms and undertake medical histories
Take opportunities to get further pharmaceutical experience in settings such as GP surgeries and mental health hospitals
Get support arranging your foundation training year after the course

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 19,200per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth

  • University League Table

    42nd

  • Campus address

    Portsmouth Campus, University House, Winston Churchill Avenue, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 2UP, United Kingdom

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Over 5,700 of the university's 24,000 students come from 150 countries around the world.
The University of Portsmouth Global team is dedicated to supporting international students from enquiry, through application and arrival, to graduation.
Facilities at the award-winning Ravelin sports centre include an 8-lane swimming pool, 175-station gym, climbing wall and ski simulator.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Pharmacology & Pharmacy

    32nd out of 47 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 236
    115 49%

    43rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    34th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    12th

    10

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