Overview

This Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice MSc programme from the Queen's University Belfast provides a flexible study pathway that is designed to develop the therapeutic knowledge and clinical skills of pharmacists to an advanced level.

The modules are designed to help pharmacists to acquire and demonstrate the advanced-level competencies defined in the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's Advanced Pharmacy Framework.

The programme is an amalgamation of our previous clinical pharmacy and community pharmacy programmes and is open to pharmacists in all employment sectors.

The MSc is studied entirely off-campus by distance-learning and is therefore open to pharmacists both within and outside the United Kingdom.

Career opportunities:

This programme will enhance opportunities to progress your career as a pharmacist to advanced practitioner level.

Pharmacists in Great Britain have an option to undertake independent prescribing (IP) training in the second year.

International students have the option to undertake clinical experience in the UK in Year 3.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Influences on and psychology of prescribing and patient-centred care
Advancing practice in primary care
Management of long-term conditions
Clinical skills, patient monitoring and onward referral
Consultation and communication skills

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-31 00:00:00

More details

We advise you to apply as early as possible, particularly for those courses where there is a high demand for places. Early application is also important for international applicants to allow sufficient time to obtain a student entry visa.

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Pharmacy Health Sciences View 32 other Masters in Pharmacy in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

This course is designed to meet the postgraduate education needs of pharmacists working in patient-facing roles, although applications are welcome from pharmacists working in any employment sector.

The programme is open to local, national and international applicants.

The University requires evidence that international applicants are competent in the use of English language.

Tuition Fee

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International

12600 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12600 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

7470 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7470 GBP per year during 36 months.

Northern Ireland (NI) - £7,470
Republic of Ireland (ROI) - £7,470
England, Scotland or Wales (GB) - £7,470
EU Other - £12,600
International - £12,600

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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