Overview

At the University of Reading studying the Research Pharmacy Practice at The School of Pharmacy has strong links with practitioners and the NHS and encourages a collaborative and supportive research community, creating an ideal environment to study for an MSc by Research

Education

At the University of Reading we have invested in facilities and resources that will inspire our students and maximise their potential. Facilities and resources you will have access to whilst studying include Clinical Skills Suite – state-of-the-art clinical suite that includes large teaching space, consultation rooms, physical monitoring devices including blood-pressure meters, and glucose and cholesterol-testing devices.
Pharmacy Practice Rooms – a dispensing facility which houses software that allows prescription and dispensing activities to be mimicked in a laboratory setting to support MSc projects.
Analytical resources – including access to a range of software such as SPSS, NVivo, MindManager, EndNote as well as the services of the Statistical Advisory Service
Research projects are offered in five key research areas: Service Development and Quality Improvement; Clinical Practice and Patient Care; Human Factors and Systems Safety; Conceptual Development; and Philosophy of Care, Education and Training.
Your research project may feature joint supervision and input from our numerous pharmacy partners.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Topics and Research Methods
Advanced Topics and Research Project

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-09 00:00:00

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Language

English

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125

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88

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Reading, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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125

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88

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69

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK. Your undergraduate degree should be in pharmacy or equivalent pharmacy qualification. If you have relevant experience and a degree in a field other than those listed, you may also be considered for entry.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

10000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

10000 GBP / year

≈ 10000 GBP / year

Living costs

Reading

United Kingdom

903 - 1382 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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