Overview

The Non-Medical Prescribing for Pharmacists programme from Swansea University is delivered through our College of Human and Health Sciences, so you will benefit from a diverse teaching and research environment.

According to the most recent Research Excellence Framework in 2014-2021, over 75% of research carried out at the college was of international or world-leading quality.

Our teaching team has a strong background in academic support at all levels, including the specific demands of work-based learning.

You may be eligible to have your tuition fees covered through a Welsh Government bursary.

We have strong links with professional practice and academic research networks in Europe and around the world, so your learning is informed by the latest policy and practice developments.

Career opportunities

Your postgraduate qualification in Non-Medical Prescribing for Allied Health Professionals opens up rewarding opportunities for further study and career development in your chosen specialty, including in research, education, policy development, and management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Non-Medical Prescribing

Pharmacology Principles and Practice

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-09-22 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-03-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Human Medicine Pharmacy View 988 other Masters in Human Medicine in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

You can apply for this course if you:

have a prescribing budget in place

meet specific entry requirements set by the General Pharmaceutical Healthcare Council

be approved by Health Board Prescribing Lead and Clinical Manager

hold a current criminal identity check to meet specific requirements of their professional body

have identified an appropriately qualified designated medical practitioner

demonstrate ability to study at academic Level 7

recognition of previous learning is not applicable for this programme. Part accreditation of a module, regardless of previous learning or experience, isn't possible

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

National

2850 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2850 GBP per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Swansea

727 - 1379 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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Non-Medical Prescribing for Pharmacists.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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