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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. Research

    Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences Research (MPhil)

    University of Brighton 🇬🇧 Brighton East Sussex, United Kingdom

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  3. Research

    Pharmacy (Research)

    School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

  4. Master

    Psychiatric Pharmacy Practice (MSc)

    Aston University 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

  5. Research

    Pharmacy (Research)

    Aston University 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

  6. Master

    Master of Pharmacy (MPharm)

    University of Wolverhampton 🇬🇧 Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

  7. Postgraduate

    Community Pharmacy (Postgraduate)

    Faculty of Health, School of Pharmacy, Keele University 🇬🇧 Keele, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Professional Doctorate in Pharmacy (MPhil)

    University of Brighton 🇬🇧 Brighton East Sussex, United Kingdom

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  10. Research

    Pharmacy (Postgraduate) (Research Programme)

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

  11. Research

    Pharmacy (Research)

    University of Portsmouth 🇬🇧 Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

  12. Undergraduate

    Pharmacy (Undergraduate)

    Faculty of Health, School of Pharmacy, Keele University 🇬🇧 Keele, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

  13. Diploma

    Pharmacy Practice (Diploma)

    Kings College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

  14. Diploma

    Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Pharmacy Practice

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

  15. Online programme

    Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

    ePharma Global 🇬🇧 London W4 2HA, 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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