MSc/PG Dip/PG Cert Clinical Pharmacy

Overview

The MSc in Clinical Pharmacy programme has been designed to meet the professional development requirements of pharmacists working in a wide variety of sectors and environments.

The programme is a blend of clinical and practice modules with real life applications. The course requires minimal attendance and incorporates a blend of learning to meet the individual needs of students.

DMU values the student experience and prides itself in the support it offers to postgraduate students. The course aims to improve your approach to patient care and enhance your employability skills.

Key features

• The course continually evolves to meet the needs of a profession which is constantly changing
• The course aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to become competent clinical pharmacists
• The course aims to instil a commitment to life-long learning by enhancing and developing your learning skills
• You will be supported on your postgraduate journey with a highly motivated and experienced team

Teaching and assessment

Our distance learning approach is ideally designed for studying at home and in the workplace. Study materials are available online in the DMU virtual learning environment. We suggest you will need to spend about 10-15 hours per week studying the course material and undertaking assessment.

Graduate careers

The specialist and learning skills you acquire are highly sought after in many different sectors of practice. Having an MSc is recognised by many employers as a stepping stone in career progression.

Students can achieve, depending on their duration of study and module choice: Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy; Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy.

Exit award: PG Cert; PG Diploma; MSC.