University of Portsmouth campus

Health Sciences

MPharm (Hons) Pharmacy at University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Play a part in the pharmaceutical advances of the future and learn how to use modern drug tech to make a difference to society with this GPhC-accredited degree. Our foundation course in Science with Foundation Year is designed to develop the vital underpinning skills in human, sport and earth science needed for studying at degree level. From this course you can progress onto a variety of degrees including biology, earth sciences, psychology, and health sciences.

Duration: 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time (integrated masters)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Pharmacy Year 1; Pharmacy Year 2; Pharmacy Year 3; Pharmacy Year 4.

Career pathways

Demand for qualified pharmacists is increasing . After completing the MPharm course, you can become a fully qualified pharmacist within a year if you successfully complete the foundation training and pass the GPhC registration examination (maximum three attempts).

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels - ABB-BBB. UCAS points - 120-128 from 3 A levels, or equivalent, to include 40 points from A level chemistry, 40 points from an A level in a second science subject or mathematics, and 32 points from a third A level subject. For A levels which include a separate science practical component, a pass is desirable and may strengthen an application. ( Calculate your UCAS points ). Other qualifications are considered including BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science at DDM plus A level Chemistry. International Baccalaureate - 27-28. All shortlisted applicants will be invited to an online values based interview, which includes a situational judgement test. This will be used alongside your application to determine your suitability for this course. Applicants should be aware that any offer on the course is subject to passing an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and occupational health assessment of fitness to study, which will be conducted after enrolment on the course. *Please note: A levels in Applied Science, General Studies, Critical Thinking and Citizenship Studies are not normally accepted. UCAS: 3 years full-time course code – B230.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time

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