MSc Clinical Pharmacy (International) at University of Birmingham

Programme overview

This programme is designed for non-UK qualified pharmacists who want to develop advanced clinical skills, with a focus on clinical pharmacy research and healthcare leadership. It’s aimed at overseas pharmacists with prior clinical experience, helping them build on their expertise to practice at an advanced level. Our master's programme offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines clinical pharmacy practice, pharmacotherapy, patient-centred care, and healthcare leadership.

Department: Medicine | Duration: Full-time (1 year) | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September | Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This programme comprises 120 credits of taught material. There is also a 60 credit research project. Modules include Semester Advanced Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics 1, Semester 2 Clinical examination skills and on-site clinical practice, Semester 1 Research Methods and Practice based project.

Career pathways

Our MSc in Clinical Pharmacy (International) is designed for international students, helping you develop advanced skills and knowledge to practice at a specialist or senior specialist pharmacist level, depending on the requirements of your country's regulatory bodies. This programme equips you with the clinical expertise and leadership abilities necessary to enhance pharmacy services in your home country, whether in government ministries, hospitals, universities, or other healthcare settings.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours degree You should have a 2:1 Honours degree (at least 55%- 3 out of 4- GPA) or equivalent in Pharmacy. You should have a 2:1 Honours degree (at least 55%- 3 out of 4- GPA) or equivalent in Pharmacy. You must also be a registered pharmacist in your home country with at least 6-months of patient facing practice-based role. English language: IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band.

International applicants: GBP 32,580 a year. Full-time Source

Intake: September

Duration: Full-time (1 year)

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.bham.ac.uk/course-finder-landing-page/?code=CMH127

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