MPharm Pharmacy at University of Suffolk

Programme overview

At the University of Suffolk, we’re building a future-facing pharmacy programme, designed to prepare the next generation of pharmacists for the challenges and opportunities of modern healthcare. Be a pioneer in the future of pharmacy. You’ll gain a strong foundation in the pharmaceutical sciences, and learn how this knowledge can be applied in clinical practice, pharmacy research, and real-world healthcare environments.

Faculty: School of Health Sciences and Society | Duration: Four years full-time | Study mode: full-time (integrated master's) | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Ipswich, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Pharmacy Foundations, Science, Systems and the Patient I, Portfolio of Practice I. Year 2: Science, Systems and the Patient II, Science, Systems and the Patient III, Portfolio of Practice II. Year 3: Science, Systems and the Patient IV, Research and Inquiry in Pharmacy, Portfolio of Practice III. Year 4: Pharmacy Futures and Complex Patients, Practice Leadership and Prescribing Readiness, Portfolio of Practice IV.

Career pathways

As experts in medicines and their use, pharmacists are a vital part of healthcare, and pharmacists also help people to stay well by supporting healthy lifestyles. Pharmacy is an exciting and varied career and can offer a wide range of fulfilling opportunities and roles such as: Community Pharmacy, Hospital Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Industry, Academic Pharmacy, Veterinary Pharmacy, Army Medical Corps, Prison Service, Regulatory Pharmacy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

128 UCAS Points (or above); ABB (A-Level); DDM (BTEC Extended Diploma); Access to HE Diploma 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction grade and 15 Level 3 credits at Merit or above; We accept a range of equivalent qualifications in a suitable Science subject, including the International Baccalaureate (IB). If you’re unsure whether your qualifications meet our entry requirements, please contact the Admissions Team. GCSEs All applicants are required to hold three GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including English Language and Maths (Level 2 equivalents are not accepted). A-Levels Applicants are expected to hold A-level Chemistry at Grade B or above, and one other A-level in a science subject for example Biology, Physics, Mathematics or Psychology. BTEC level 3 National Extended Diploma in Applied Science (Biomedical Science, Analytical and Forensic Science, or Physical Science); The qualification must include the following six units, with the minimum grades specified below: Principles and Applications of Science I – Merit or above; Principles and Applications of Science II – Merit or above

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 19,000 a year (2027/28). International fee stated per year including placement fee. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Four years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/applying-to-university

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