- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- Part-time (6 months)
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Pharmacy
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
This course is open to registered pharmacists with at least two years post-registration experience in a clinical, patient-facing role.
Entry requirements
You must be registered as a pharmacist with either the GPhC or the PSNI, and have a minimum of two years’ post-registration experience in a clinical, patient-facing role. We require the written support of your employer (unless self-employed) to undertake this course, and you must have the support and agreement from a suitably experienced medical doctor in your chosen field of clinical practice who is willing and eligible to act as your Designated Medical Practitioner (DMP) for the Practice Certificate in Independent Prescribing.
English language requirements
| IELTS | 7.0 overall |
|---|
Those applying from outside the UK/EU must provide written evidence of a good standard of written and spoken English (IELTS 7.0 or equivalent), and must be employed in an appropriate role within the UK to be able to meet the GPhC requirements for the learning in practice elements of the course.
Fees
UK students: £3029 per year
UK/Home: £3029 per year
Start dates
7 September 2026
Application deadline
No fixed deadline — rolling admissions (apply before course start date)
Campus
- University: City Campus, United Kingdom
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