Pharmacy - MPharm (Hons)

The Pharmacy course offered by Ulster University is a 5 year Master level program aimed at aspiring professionals in the field of pharmacy. The course is designed to prepare students for healthcare careers in hospitals, community pharmacies, industrial pharmaceutical companies, as well as research and academia. It focuses on Medicines Optimisation, developing the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in pharmacy.Course Content: Throughout the course, students will delve into pharmaceutical drugs, understanding how they interact with the body and how they can be used to treat diseases. The program comprises modules on medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutics, clinical pharmacy, therapeutics, and pharmacy practice.Key Modules: Key modules include Understanding the Basis of Drug Action, Medicinal Chemistry and Commutable Medicinal Design, Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Pharmacy Law, Practice and Policy, and Advanced Pharmaceutical Services.Accreditations: This Pharmacy course at Ulster University is accredited by the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) in Great Britain, providing students the opportunity to register and practice as a pharmacist upon successful completion of the course.Future Careers: Graduates are prepared for a diverse range of careers in the field of pharmacy. They may work in healthcare as hospital pharmacists, community pharmacists, or in industrial settings as industrial pharmacists. They could also pursue a career in academia or research.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.