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MPharm Pharmacy at University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A four-year integrated MPharm taking an integrated approach to medicines from design through to patient care, preparing students for evidence-based prescribing. The programme is working towards General Pharmaceutical Council accreditation and is provisionally accredited until that process is complete.

Department: School of Allied Health Professions, Pharmacy, Nursing and Midwifery  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: integrated masters  |  Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Teaching draws on subject specialists and practising pharmacists to build consultation skills and clinical reasoning, with embedded placements in community, hospital, mental health and primary care culminating in a research placement. After the MPharm, graduates complete 12 months of foundation training before GPhC registration.

Career pathways

Registered pharmacists work in community, primary care and hospital settings, as well as mental health services, the military, prisons or academia.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Standard offer (2027-28 entry): A Levels: AAB; including Chemistry and a second science + pass in the practical element of any science A Levels taken. A Levels + a fourth Level 3 qualification: ABB, including Chemistry and a second science + B in a relevant EPQ; ABB, including Chemistry and a second science + B in Core Maths. International Baccalaureate: 34, with 5 in Higher Level Chemistry and a second science. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDD in Applied Science (Basic, Analytical & Forensic Science or Physical Science streams only) including specific Chemistry units. Required units include Applications of Inorganic Chemistry, Applications of Organic Chemistry, Industrial Chemical Reactions, and Practical Chemical Analysis). BTEC Diploma: DD in Applied Science + B in A Level Chemistry. Scottish Highers + Advanced Higher/s: AABBB + AB in Chemistry and a second science. Welsh Baccalaureate + 2 A Levels: B + AA in Chemistry and a second science. T Level: Not accepted. Access to HE Diploma: Not accepted. Other requirements: GCSE Maths and English Language grade 6/B. Second science subjects include Maths, Biology and Physics. We do not accept BTEC Health and Social Care. If you have applied to study medicine, dentistry or veterinary science, you will be considered. However, you will need to provide an alternative personal statement that reflects your interest in Pharmacy before you can be considered for interview. We do not accept foundation years from other UK providers. Applicants holding degrees at 2:1 or above in an appropriate subject (eg Chemistry or Biochemistry) will be considered for entry. Applicants are considered individually and must provide a course syllabus. Applicants applying with partial completed degrees must meet the A Level requirements or equivalent for entry. Contextual (Access Sheffield) offer: A Levels ABB including Chemistry and a second science + pass in the practical element of any science A Levels taken. English language (international applicants): GCSE English Language at grade 6/B; IELTS grade of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component; or an alternative acceptable English language qualification.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Standard annual undergraduate tuition fee for new home students; reduced for year abroad/placement years. Source

International applicants: GBP 34,670 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee for year one Source

Intake: September

Duration: 4 years

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