
Overview
- The Independent and Supplementary Prescribing programme at The University of Exeter offers blended online learning supported by minimal face-to-face contact days with communication and clinical skills training within our Clinical Skills Resource Centre
- Problem Based Learning (PBL) scenarios allow students to tailor their learning to their own needs and develop personal learning objectives.
- Expert tutors and guest lecturers will be invited from a range of clinical and research backgrounds
- Can be taken as a standalone module or the credit can be used towards the MSc Clinical Pharmacy programme, MSc Advanced Clinical Practice programme or the Advanced Clinical Practice Degree Apprenticeship
- Acquiring this qualification and Independent or Supplementary prescriber status will enable you to seek extended roles in clinical practice as a non-medical prescribing practitioner
Careers
You will already be a registered health professional in employment in a UK healthcare setting. Acquiring this qualification and Independent/Supplementary prescriber status will enable you to seek extended roles in clinical practice as an autonomous prescribing practitioner. In addition, the ability to tailor some of the assessments to an area of practice will enable you to further your clinical interests.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Features include:- Online learning supported by face-to-face contact days
- Problem Based Learning - patient case-based activities that reflect the challenges of current clinical practice
- Communication and clinical skills training within our Clinical Skills Resource Centre
- Supportive, enthusiastic and clinically active tutors
- Increase your professional expertise and status and enhance your career prospects
- Complete the course to obtain a Practice Certificate in Independent/Supplementary Prescribing (as appropriate to your profession)
- Can be taken as a standalone module or the credit can be used towards the MSc Clinical Pharmacy programme, MSc Advanced Clinical Practice programme or the Advanced Clinical Practice Degree Apprenticeship
Check out the full curriculum
Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Part-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Whilst we don’t have a formal deadline for application, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We close to applications wishing to join us for study in 2022/2023 on Friday 16 September. We advise international applicants to submit a complete application by mid-July.
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Disciplines
Pharmacy Veterinary Medicine Health Sciences View 35 other Masters in Veterinary Medicine in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Normally a minimum 2.2 Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. A personal statement, detailing your reasons for seeking to undertake this subject, will be required.
Entry requirements vary by regulator. Please check you meet the specific requirements below:
- GPhC/PSNI
- GPhC/PSNI registered pharmacist with at least two years of appropriate patient-orientated experience in a UK hospital, community or primary care setting following qualification
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
2300 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2300 GBP for the full programme during 6 months. -
National
2300 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2300 GBP for the full programme during 6 months.
Living costs for Exeter
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.