Pharmacy MPharm
Facts about this course
| Year of entry | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Type | MPharm |
| Modules | Module Listing |
| UCAS |
B230
4 years
full-time
B231 5 years full-time including foundation year |
About this course
Why choose this course?
Pharmacy is a science-based healthcare profession that involves the preparation, supply and monitoring of medicines for the treatment and prevention of disease. If you have a keen interest in health issues, disease management and sciences associated with medicine, this course is ideal. It has a broad chemistry and biological base, and provides tuition in the clinical use of drugs by pharmacists in their professional practice.
The course has full accreditation from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB). Read more in the 'professional recognition' section.
What will you study?
Your studies will focus on four main areas: pharmaceutical and biological chemistry, physiology and pharmacology, pharmaceutical technology, and professional practice. Specific topics include pharmacy law and practice, formulation, clinical pharmacy and therapeutics. Four modules will be taught at the medical school of St George’s, University of London, in Tooting.
Module listing
Please note that this is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list. Those listed here may also be a mixture of core and optional modules.
Year 1
- Cell Biology and Introductory Physiology
- Physiology 2
- Pharmaceutical and Biological Chemistry 1
- Pharmaceutical and Biological Chemistry 2
- Pharmaceutics and Microbiology 1
- Pharmaceutics and Microbiology 2
- Professional Practice 1
- Professional Practice 2
Year 2
- Introductory Pharmacology
- Systems Pharmacology 1
- Formulations of Medicines 1
- Formulations of Medicines 2
- Pharmaceutical and Biological Chemistry 3
- Pharmaceutical and Biological Chemistry 4
- Professional Practice 3
- Professional Practice 4
Year 3
- Drug Design / Medicinal Chemistry
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Molecular Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Pharmaceutical Technology and Pharmakinetics
- Medicine and Therapeutics 1
- Systems Pharmacology 2
- Professional Practice 5
- Option module
Year 4
- Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology and Biotechnology
- Professional Practice 6
- Medicine and Therapeutics 2
- Advanced Topics in Clinical Pharmacy
- Research Methods
- Project
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Location
This course is taught at
Penrhyn Road
and St George's, University of London
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