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Master of Pharmacy (with Honours) - MPharm (H)
Main Site (Newcastle)
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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Master of Pharmacy (with Honours) - MPharm (H)
Main Site (Newcastle)
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
Select a an exam type
This accredited Pharmacy degree will prepare you for a career at the forefront of healthcare and medicine.
Course overview
This degree focuses on developing your scientific, technical and communication skills. You'll leave as a professional, caring, ethical and effective pharmacist, able to contribute to the health of future generations.
Hands-on learning and clinical placements are embedded throughout the degree. You will have access to patients from the start of the course, as well as access to our on-campus skills labs.
You’ll become a confident expert in medicine by learning the fundamentals of the human body and the principles of areas such as:
Teaching methods
You'll be taught through:
These combined methods of teaching are designed to encourage you to develop knowledge and skills in an integrated manner.
You'll be supported in case-led teaching so you are able to confidently apply your knowledge to future work.
Your future
Pharmacy is a highly varied profession with a number of different possible career paths open to graduates.
To register as a pharmacist in the UK, you must complete the MPharm degree, a pre-registration training year and sit the registration assessment. After registration, pharmacy graduates are highly sought after and are amongst the most employable professionals in the UK, with many opportunities to work internationally.
Exam type
A levelA level:
AAB Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Scottish Advanced Higher:
AAB Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
D:45 Grades / Points required
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:
D3,D3,M2 Grades / Points required
Extended Project:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
34 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H1,H1,H2,H2,H3 Grades / Points required
including Chemistry and at least one of Biology, Mathematics or Physics at A level and excluding Critical Thinking and General Studies. For Biology, Chemistry and Physics A levels we require a pass in the practical element. Mathematics and English Language both required at GCSE, minimum grade C or 4, if not offered at A or AS level. Offers are made subject to satisfying fitness to practise conditions. Applicants will also be required to undertake an online interview as part of the process.
Advanced Highers AAB including Chemistry and one of Biology, Physics or Mathematics. Two Highers at the required grade (in different subjects to the Advanced Higher(s) offered) may replace each of one or two of the Advanced Highers (but not Chemistry), as long as the overall subject requirements are met. Mathematics and English required at National 5, minimum grade B (or grade 2 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) if not offered at Higher Grade. Where a candidate bypasses the assessment for National 5 qualifications, a minimum of grade C in the Higher in Mathematics and English is required.Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.Offers are made subject to satisfying fitness to practise conditions.Applicants will also be required to undertake an online interview as part of the process.
including Chemistry and one of Biology, Physics or Mathematics. Two Highers at the required grade (in different subjects to the Advanced Higher(s) offered) may replace each of one or two of the Advanced Highers (but not Chemistry), as long as the overall subject requirements are met. Mathematics and English required at National 5, minimum grade B (or grade 2 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) if not offered at Higher Grade. Where a candidate bypasses the assessment for National 5 qualifications, a minimum of grade C in the Higher in Mathematics and English is required.Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.Offers are made subject to satisfying fitness to practise conditions.Applicants will also be required to undertake an online interview as part of the process.
including at least 15 level 3 credits in chemistry and at least 15 level 3 credits in biology, mathematics or physics.Offers are made subject to satisfying fitness to practise conditions.Applicants will also be required to undertake an online interview as part of the process.
including Chemistry and at least one of Biology, Mathematics or Physics. Mathematics and English Language both required at GCSE, minimum grade C or 4, if not offered at A or AS level. Offers are made subject to satisfying fitness to practise conditions.Applicants will also be required to undertake an online interview as part of the process.
We welcome applications from students offering an Extended Project and value the skills of research and independent learning that it is designed to develop. If you offer an Extended Project, it will be taken into account as part of your application profile, but we will not usually include it in offer conditions for this degree programme.
At least 5 points required from Higher Level Chemistry and at least 5 points required from at least one of Higher Level Biology, Mathematics or Physics. At least 4 points required from Standard Level Maths or Mathematical Studies if not offered at Higher Level.Offers are made subject to satisfying fitness to practise conditions.Applicants will also be required to undertake an online interview as part of the process.
including Biology and Chemistry. Ordinary Level Mathematics required at grade O1 if not offered at Higher Level. Offers are made subject to satisfying fitness to practise conditions.Applicants will also be required to undertake an online interview as part of the process.
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