Pharmacy with Preparatory Year MPharm
Course Overview - Pharmacy with Preparatory Year MPharm
With an extra year of preparatory study at foundation level, this course opens up opportunities in the sciences if you dont hold the required qualifications to go straight on to the MPharm, want to change career or are returning to study.
The foundation year gives you the support, knowledge and skills you need. On successful completion of the foundation year, you can progress to the Pharmacy MPharm.
Top reasons to choose this course
• Preparatory year specially designed to introduce university-level study to students without sc...
<strong>With an extra year of preparatory study at foundation level, this course opens up opportunities in the sciences if you dont hold the required qualifications to go straight on to the MPharm, want to change career or are returning to study.</strong><br/><br/>The foundation year gives you the support, knowledge and skills you need. On successful completion of the foundation year, you can progress to the Pharmacy MPharm.<br/><br/><strong>Top reasons to choose this course</strong><br/>• Preparatory year specially designed to introduce university-level study to students without scientific qualifications or background.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Accredited by the GPhC.<br/><br/><br/><br/>- 12 weeks of clinical placements across the programme. Placement providers include community pharmacies, GP surgeries, Mental Health Trusts, and Secondary and Tertiary care sectors. <br/><br/><br/>• Specialist facilities including SimMan 3G patient simulators, image analysis suite, medicine dispensary and genomics/proteomics facility.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learning informed by research and clinical practice.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Inter-professional learning opportunities through our close links with BSMS.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Guaranteed interview scheme with Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS).<br/><br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Brighton
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
B231
Institution Code
B72
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Access to HE Diploma
We will consider applicants who have completed an Access course on an individual basis; relevant experience may also be taken into account.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMM
We will consider applicants who have completed a BTEC Extended Diploma on an individual basis; relevant experience may also be taken into account.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
At least three subjects at grade C/grade 5 to include English Language, Mathematics and Science or Access equivalent.
A level
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £17,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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