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UndergraduateMaster of PharmacyUCAS: B230

Pharmacy

Bangor University
Bangor, Wales
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4 yearsDuration
£18,000Per Year (Intl)
£9,535Home Fee
81%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MPharm Pharmacy at Bangor University. Based in Bangor, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Pharmacy is an exciting and constantly changing healthcare profession where the pharmacist as an expert in medicines is able to contribute to the health and wellbeing of patients and society. The MPharm course aims to provide students with the skills, knowledge, competencies and other attributes expected of the pharmacy profession as outlined through the General Pharmaceutical Council’s (GPhC) Initial Education and Training of Pharmacists Standards 2021. The overall philosophy of the MPharm Pharmacy programme places the patient, and the way in which a pharmacist serves the needs of the pati... Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Drug Design
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Pharmacy Practice and Patient Care
Pharmaceutical Compounding and Technology
Medicinal Chemistry
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
Law
Ethics and Professional Practice
Clinical Pharmacy and Medicines Management
UCAS Code:B230
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB

A Levels - grades ABB (or equivalent) required. This must include Chemistry or Biology (minimum grade B) and an additional STEM science (minimum grade B) from: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths/ Further maths, Psychology. Other science subjects considered on a case-by-case basis. No grade below C Important: You will need to pass the science practical element of the A-Level if this is part of your programme of study. General Studies and Key Skills not accepted. Other non-standard subjects are reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may not be accepted.

International Baccalaureate

32 points

32 overall, must include minimum grades 6,6,5 at the Higher Level. Must include: grade 6 in HL Biology or Chemistry; and Grade 6 in HL Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics, Psychology. (Please note Theory of Knowledge and Extended Essay not accepted)

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic56

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£72,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — Bangor University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£24,000£28,500£33,000
5 years£28,000£34,000£39,000

UK subject average: £35,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 20% below UK average salary
This course
£28,500
UK average
£35,500
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£34,000
UK average
£35,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-02-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
10%Work & Study
20%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Broad subject area average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
81%
Learning opportunities
77%
Assessment and feedback
80%
Academic support
84%
Organisation and management
67%
Learning resources
83%
Student voice
72%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
83%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Broad-subject-area average for this provider

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About Bangor University

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