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  Pharmacy Practice - PgDip (Top-up to MSc)


University of Hertfordshire    School of Life and Medical Science

Part time See Course PGDip Part Time, 2 Years
Business & Management (5) Medicine (26)

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The PgDip Pharmacy Practice programme at the University of Hertfordshire is designed for registered Pharmacists in the UK who want to enhance their Clinical Pharmacy, Therapeutic Management, and Professional Skills. This two-year course, linked to the Foundation Pharmacy Framework, offers a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on core clinical pharmacy and therapeutic skills, patient safety, and leadership in practice. Students benefit from clinical and therapeutic focused study days in our renowned simulation suite and teaching facilities, including Europe's largest medical simulation laboratory. With funding available from Health Education England and the option to upgrade to an MSc in Pharmacy Practice, this programme offers a valuable opportunity for professional development.

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Why choose Herts?

  • Funding Available: Funding is available from Health Education England. In addition, University of Hertfordshire students are eligible for a 20% discount on Postgraduate Study.
  • Excellent Reputation: Experience clinical and therapeutic focused study within our internationally renowned simulation suite and teaching facilities, including Europe's largest medical simulation laboratory.
  • Industry Accreditations: The curriculum follows the Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s Foundation Pharmacy Framework (FPF). The Pharmacist Independent Prescribing module is accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council.

About the course

The programme has been designed for Pharmacists who wish to develop their Clinical Pharmacy, Therapeutic Management and Professional Skills and is linked to the Foundation Pharmacy Framework.

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Entry Requirements

1. A first degree, in pharmacy and registration as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) or equivalent authority in the U.K.

2. Practitioners must be working (employed or self-employed) within an organisation providing patient facing healthcare services whilst enrolled on the course.

3. Practitioners must have access to patients and their health related data.

4. Normally the candidate will have a work-based tutor in their workplace.


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