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MPharm Pharmacy

University of Leicester

Institution
University of Leicester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Pharmacy MPharm
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
B230
Typical offer
A-level ABB

Entry requirements

A level: ABB, including Biology or Chemistry plus one other science, from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths or Psychology

About this course

MPharm in Pharmacy. Core topics include Research Methods. The course includes three extended clinical placements, giving students experience in hospitals, general practices, and community pharmacies across the Midlands. Students participate in inter-professional teaching alongside other healthcare students in the first three years, and the final year features a research project and an elective module.

Modules

  • Core Clinical and Professional 1: Gastrointestinal and Cardiovascular Systems
  • Core Clinical and Professional 2: Respiratory system, Blood, Skin and Special Senses
  • Placement 1
  • Pharmacy Calculations 1
  • Core Clinical and Professional 3: Endocrine, Renal and Central Nervous Systems
  • Placement 2
  • Core Clinical and Professional 4: Musculoskeletal System, and Special Patient Groups
  • Pharmacy Calculations 2
  • Physiology and Pharmacology
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Placement 3
  • Complex Clinical and Professional 5
  • Complex Clinical and Professional 6
  • Pharmacy Calculations 3
  • Microbial Pathogenesis and Genomics
  • Cellular Physiology of the Cardiovascular System
  • Hit to Lead Drug Discovery
  • Clinical and Professional 7: Preparing to Prescribe
  • Pharmacy Research Project
  • Pharmacy Calculations 4
  • Pharmacy Elective