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Overview
When you have completed the Pharmacy (OSPAP) course offered by University of Brighton, you will be able to undertake pre-registration training and apply for the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) registration exam with the aim of becoming a UK registered pharmacist.
For the MSc award, research projects run from June to September following completion of the PGDip modules. For more information about our PGDip-only qualification, visit the relevant course page. The course includes experiential visits to community and hospital pharmacies to help you build practical experience in healthcare.
The course includes experiential visits to community and hospital pharmacies to help you build practical experience in healthcare.
Careers
On completion of the course you will be able to undertake pre-registration training and apply for the General Pharmaceutical Council registration examination, which will allow you to become a UK-registered pharmacist.
Accreditation
The PGDip is accredited by the GPhC as an Overseas Pharmacists’ Assessment Programme (OSPAP).
Programme Structure
Modules:
- Scientific Basis of Pharmacy Practice
- Applied Therapeutics
- Clinical Drug Delivery
- Advanced Professional Studies
- Health Promotion for Pharmacists
- Novel Medicinal Products: A Clinical Perspective
- Pharmaceutical Skills
- Research Project
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
Generally there's no deadline for applying for a postgraduate course at Brighton.
Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 83
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Human Medicine Pharmacy Health Sciences View 944 other Masters in Human Medicine in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 83
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants must have the following qualifications and/or experience:
- an overseas degree in pharmacy normally with a 2:1 or above (or equivalent)
- satisfactory adjudication of qualifications by the General Pharmaceutical Council
- achievement of 40% or above in the online pharmaceutical calculations admission test
- Applicants should have graduated in the last six years, or have a portfolio of evidence demonstrating continuing practice and training in pharmacy.
Tuition Fee
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International
16499 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16499 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
16500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16500 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Brighton
815 - 1383 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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