Guaranteed
Alumni Discount
Robert Gordon University · Undergraduate
20% off feesscholarship value
- Available to all international students
- Open to your course
4 yearsDuration
£19,980Per Year (Intl)
£38,000Avg. Graduate Salary
77%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MPharm Pharmacy at Robert Gordon University. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. The role of the modern pharmacist has evolved in recent years, making it a hugely varied and rewarding profession. Pharmacists advise on and deliver the latest in cutting-edge treatments and medicines to millions of patients every day. Whether on the frontline of the NHS as a community pharmacist, working on a hospital ward, in a GP practice, in research or within industry, pharmacists are an integral part of the healthcare team. International tuition fees are £19,980 per year, 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 77% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £37,000 within three years, and a 93% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Drug Design
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery Systems
Pharmacy Practice and Patient Care
Clinical Pharmacy and Medicines Management
Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Pathology
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
Professional Practice and Ethics in Pharmacy
UCAS Code:B230
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBC to include Chemistry plus one further science from Biology, Maths, Physics or Psychology at grade B or above. English and Maths must be achieved at GCSE grade 4/C or above, if not held at A Level. |
| International Baccalaureate | 29 points to include Higher Level Chemistry at grade 6, plus one further science from Maths, Biology, Human Biology, Physics or Psychology at Higher Level grade 5. English (or a written subject requiring the use of English) and Maths are required at Standard Level grade 4 if not held at Higher Level. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£19,980
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£79,920
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 HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Robert Gordon University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £37,000 | £38,000 | £42,000 |
| 3 years | £32,000 | £37,000 | £41,500 |
| 5 years | £36,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
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▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£37,000
UK average
£35,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 13% above UK average salary
This course
£40,000
UK average
£35,500
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,000 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-02-03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
80%Working
15%Work & Study
95%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
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
64%
Overall
Teaching on my course
77%Learning opportunities
71%Assessment and feedback
50%Academic support
74%Organisation and management
36%Learning resources
89%Student voice
51%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
93%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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RGU International Student Discount for Undergraduate Students
Robert Gordon University · Undergraduate
£2,000scholarship value
- Available to all international students
- For undergraduate study
- Open to your course
About Robert Gordon University
Robert Gordon University offers Pharmacy as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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