Get closer to your goals to become a successful pharmaceutical professional with our modules that prepare you for the real world. You can make the most out of facilities that simulate a practical pharmacy and our research institute that you can get stuck in for your research project.
Our Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences courses are also home to excellent teaching staff. More than 90% of our graduates from 2022-2023 say that the course is often intellectually stimulating, the staff expertly explain course material, and they’re able to reach staff when they need support (National Student Survey). Read how our pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences modules can help a seamless transition into your professional career.
It's very well related to the future pharmacy career compared to other universities I've spoken to, very well prepared for the pre-registration exam. Quite challenging topics and advanced drug discovery keeps you on your toes.
Undergraduate student
MPharm Pharmacy
Pharmacy
In your final year, you will work as a small team in our bespoke Pharmacy Leadership and Management Suite. Here you develop close to real world experiences working as a future pharmacist through running a simulated pharmacy, providing a wide variety of services including with the local simulated GP practice. You will use a variety of simulated patients including paid actors and members of staff who will interact with you as patients, customers, prescribers, health care staff, and pharmaceutical company representatives. This will give you first-hand experience of patient care, whether it’s face to face, over the phone or through virtual interactions.
Pharmaceutical Sciences
In year three you'll study the Science and Industry module. You will learn about models, tools and concepts that are common within the business community. This will give you the skills to write and assess business plans and make informed decisions about product and business development. It includes medicines regulation, marketing, the product life cycle, intellectual property, ethics and product design.
