Pharmacy MPharm

The Pharmacy MPharm programme at Aston University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of pharmacy. The course covers various aspects of pharmacy, including pharmaceutical science, clinical pharmacology, and pharmacy practice. Students will learn about the different types of medicines, their composition, and how they interact with the body. They will also gain practical experience in dispensing and managing medications in a hospital or community setting. Upon completion of the programme, students will be eligible to register as pharmacists with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) and pursue a career in this field.

Additional Information

The MPharm programme is designed to meet the needs of aspiring pharmacists who want to pursue a career in this field. The course is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and practical sessions. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including a dedicated pharmacy laboratory and clinical skills suite. The programme also includes opportunities for placements and internships in various healthcare settings, providing students with hands-on experience in the field.

Aston University: The Perfect Choice for Pharmacy Students

Aston University is one of the top universities in the UK for pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. The university has a strong reputation for producing highly skilled and knowledgeable pharmacists who are in high demand by employers. The university's location in the heart of Birmingham provides students with access to a diverse range of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and community pharmacies. The university's faculty members are experienced professionals in the field and have a strong track record of producing successful graduates.

Studying at Aston Pharmacy School will help you to develop the skills, knowledge, and outlook required to become an outstanding pharmacist. Youll experience work-based learning through our extensive network of industry partners; develop your skills in dedicated specialist facilities, and benefit from the experience and insight of our expert teaching staff. With our roots stretching back to the establishment of the Birmingham Pharmaceutical Institution in 1847, and strong links with the NHS and healthcare industry, Aston is the ideal place to learn about this fascinating, and ever-changing profession. Our Pharmacy MPharm degree is accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), which is one of the key requirements to practice as a pharmacist in the UK. The most recent accreditation at Aston University took place in May 2019 and the MPharm program was re-accredited for six years, the maximum period possible.

Five GCSEs which must include Maths and English Language all at grade C/4. Please note we do not accept Key Skills or Functional skills in place of these.