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The MSc/PG Dip/PG Cert Clinical Pharmacy at De Montfort University is a highly respected course that provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the field of clinical pharmacy. The course covers a wide range of topics, including pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacovigilance, and clinical trials management. Students will also gain practical experience through placements and project work, preparing them for a career in this exciting and rapidly evolving field.
The course is designed to meet the needs of students who want to pursue a career in clinical pharmacy, whether in hospitals, community pharmacies, or other healthcare settings. The course is also suitable for pharmacists looking to expand their knowledge and skills in this area. With its strong focus on practical application, the course prepares students for real-world challenges and opportunities.
De Montfort University is a leading institution for healthcare education, with a strong reputation for producing well-rounded and highly skilled professionals. The university's location in Leicester provides access to a diverse range of clinical placements and networking opportunities, giving students the best possible start to their careers.
Students must have a third class honours (3rd) degree in pharmacy, or above, or equivalent degree qualification
Registration as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Pharmaceutical Council of Northern Ireland, or Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland
Practising in a patient-facing role at least one day a week
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Fundamentals of Clinical Practice,
Medicines Optimisation in Practice,
Applied Therapeutics 1,
Applied Therapeutics 2,
Applied Therapeutics 3,
Clinical Pharmacists in Primary Care,
Clinical Pharmacists in Secondary Care,
Professional Decision Making and Ethicsstudied across the whole of the academic year)
Public Health,
Quality Improvement,
Implementation of a Quality Improvement Service*,
Deprescribing in Mental Health,
Polypharmacy in Clinical Practice,
Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Stewardship,
Fundamentals of Leadership and Change Management, 1
Concepts in Research,
Independent Prescribing, 45 credits (four, six or twelve months)
If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 7 or equivalent when you start the course is essential with no component below 5.5.
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