Overview

The Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) is accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). An MPharm from an accredited UK school of pharmacy is the first step towards a career as a pharmacist. To qualify as a registered pharmacist in Britain you will need to undertake a year of foundation training after graduation and then pass the qualifying examinations of the GPhC.

What this course will give you

The University College London (UCL) School of Pharmacy has a long tradition of academic and research excellence and is internationally recognised as being one of the leading pharmacy schools worldwide. It is ranked fourth in the world for Pharmacy and Pharmacology (QS World University Rankings 2023).

Employability

MPharm graduates must apply for and undertake a year of foundation training before passing the registration examination to qualify as a professional pharmacist.
As a pharmacy professional you will be a frontline healthcare provider and can have a direct impact on people's lives and health.
The UCL School of Pharmacy has a dedicated pre-registration co-ordinator and an excellent graduate employment rate.
A Pharmacy degree from UCL will bring a wide range of career choices. 99% of our graduates are in work or further study within six months of finishing their degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Role of the Pharmacist in Health Care
Chemistry of Medicines
Body Systems and Therapeutics 1: Underpinning Principles of Cell and System Function and Drug Action
Making Safe and Effective Medicines
Clinical Therapeutics and the Scientific Basis of Practice A: Cardiovascular Renal and Endocrine Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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100

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76

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

A levels

Grades
AAB
Subjects
Chemistry and either Biology, Mathematics or Physics required.
GCSEs
English Language and Mathematics at grade B or 6.

IB Diploma

Points
36
Subjects
A total of 17 points in three higher level subjects including Chemistry and one subject from Biology, Mathematics or Physics, with no higher level score below 5. For Mathematics, the programme will accept either 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretation' at higher level.

Tuition Fees

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33000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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What this course will give you

Employability

Programme Structure

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Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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