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PostgraduateMSc

Advanced Pharmacy Practice

Queen's University Belfast
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Course Overview

Offered by Queen's University Belfast, the MSc Advanced Pharmacy Practice provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Our Advanced Pharmacy Practice programme is designed for hospital-based pharmacists in Northern Ireland who wish to practice at Advanced Practitioner level. Stage 1 (PG Diploma stage) aims to develop the student's knowledge of therapeutics in several key areas and includes training as an independent non-medical prescriber. In stage 2 (MSc stage), students receive training in research and data analysis methods and are required to undertake a service evaluation/development project. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a 95% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Therapeutics and Pharmacology
Independent Prescribing Practice
Clinical Pharmacy Management
Research Methods and Design
Data Analysis and Statistics
Service Evaluation and Development
Advanced Clinical Practice in Pharmacy
Medicines Optimisation and Patient Safety
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic69————

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
5%Studying
20%Work & Study
70%Professional Jobs
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