About the course

The MPharm degree is designed to help students become experts in medicines with the skills to work effectively with patients and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.MPharm is an increasing experience of the clinical environment through inclusion of clinical placements in both community and hospital settings.

　　The MPharm course at Queen's is accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Society (GPhC) and the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (PSNI).

　　To become a pharmacist in the UK, you will need to complete a four year MPharm degree, a year of foundation training in the UK and pass an entrance exam set by the GPhC and the PSNI. Our graduates typically pursue careers in four main employment sectors, namely, community pharmacy and primary care, hospital pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry, however, graduates can develop careers in a range of other sectors. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
September, 2024	Northern Ireland
September, 2025	Northern Ireland

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Queen's University Belfast - INTO UK

A level requirements

　　AAB including A-level Chemistry and at least one other A-level from Biology, Mathematics or Physics + GCSE Biology grade C or 4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C OR 4.

　　Note Biology to at least AS preferred. Please note that only one Mathematics subject will be counted at A-level. A-level Critical Thinking and General Studies are not acceptable.

　　Irish leaving certificate requirements

　　H2H2H3H3H3H3 including Higher Level grade H2 in Chemistry and Biology + if not offered at Higher Level then Ordinary Level grade O4 in Mathematics.

　　International Baccalaureate Diploma

　　34 points overall including 6,6,5 at Higher Level including Chemistry and at least one of Biology (preferred)

　　IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each test component

　　TOEFL 90 with minimum marks Listening - 20 Reading - 19 Speaking - 21 Writing -20

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Queen's University Belfast - INTO UK. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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