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Study Pharmacy in the United Kingdom

Pharmacy covers drugs and their effects – pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, pharmaceutical technology and clinical pharmacy – leading to work in pharmacies, hospitals, industry and research.

  • 112 programmes
  • 38 institutions
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  1. Master

    Pharmacy (MPharm)

    Aston University 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

  2. Foundation programme

    Foundation Degree (FdSc) in Pharmacy

    School of Pharmacy / University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

    Aston University 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  5. Scholarship

    Pharmacy (University of Kent Postgraduate Scholarship)

    University of Kent 🇬🇧 Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom

  6. Master

    Community Pharmacy (Postgraduate Taught Master)

    Keele University 🇬🇧 Keele, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

  7. Diploma

    PGDip Pharmacy Practice

    University of Leeds 🇬🇧 Leeds, United Kingdom

  8. Certificate

    PGCert Pharmacy Practice

    University of Leeds 🇬🇧 Leeds, United Kingdom

  9. Certificate

    General Pharmacy Practice, PGCert/PGDip

    University of Greenwich 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

  10. Master

    Pharmacy, MPharm (Hons), Full-time

    De Montfort University Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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  12. Foundation programme

    Pharmacy (Foundation degree)

    University of Greenwich 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

  13. Certificate

    Postgraduate Certificate in Community Pharmacy

    Queen`s University of Belfast 🇬🇧 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

  14. Research

    Pharmacy - Research, MPhil/PhD

    University of Greenwich 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

  15. Master

    Pharmacy MRes (Taught Degree)

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

  16. Diploma

    Psychiatric Pharmacy by Distance Learning (PgDip)

    Aston University 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

  17. Research

    Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences Research

    University of Brighton 🇬🇧 Brighton East Sussex, United Kingdom

Study Pharmacy in the United Kingdom – facts and figures

In the United Kingdom, 38 universities and colleges offer 112 Pharmacy programmes: 2 Bachelor, 41 Master and 9 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are London, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Birmingham and Hatfield. Institutions with the widest choice: Queen`s University of Belfast, University of Hertfordshire and University of Greenwich.

Degrees in Pharmacy

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Pharmacy builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Pharmacy, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Pharmacy programmes?

The directory lists 112 Pharmacy programmes at 38 institutions in the United Kingdom. Popular cities include London, Belfast, Northern Ireland and Birmingham.

How long does it take to study Pharmacy?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Pharmacy programmes in the United Kingdom?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Queen`s University of Belfast, University of Hertfordshire, University of Greenwich, School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University and ePharma Global.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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