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Postgraduate Certificate
Queen's University Belfast
Part Time
Sep 2027
1 Year
OverviewDo you want to advance your pharmacy career by becoming a non-medical prescriber?This programme is accredited by both the General Pharmaceutical Council and Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland to train pharmacists as non-medical prescribers.Students undertake online and work-based training and assessment in addition to a 5-day clinical skills residential in February at our Clinical Skills Centre on-campus in Belfast.This programme has been developed to train pharmacists in Great Britain as non-medical prescribers.Applications from pharmacists outside the UK will be considered on a case-by-case basis and must include evidence of support by the applicant’s employer.If you are employed as a pharmacist in Northern Ireland and wish to train as a non-medical prescriber, please visit our PG Cert in Independent Prescribing.Professional AccreditationsThis programme is accredited by both the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland and the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
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