Train to become an independent prescriber on our postgraduate Non-Medical Prescribing programme for allied health professionals. The programme comprises a variety of teaching and learning methods, including in-person study days, self-directed study and online learning.
You will be expected to complete a minimum of 78 hours of learning in practice. Details of our accreditation can be found at HCPC accreditation. Since January 2020, this programme has been approved against the new HPC programme standards.
**Upcoming enrolment: January 2025 course**
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Train to become an independent prescriber on our postgraduate Non-Medical Prescribing programme for allied health professionals. The programme comprises a variety of teaching and learning methods, including in-person study days, self-directed study and online learning.<br/><br/>You will be expected to complete a minimum of 78 hours of learning in practice. Details of our accreditation can be found at HCPC accreditation. Since January 2020, this programme has been approved against the new HPC programme standards.<br/><br/>**Upcoming enrolment: January 2025 course**<br/><br/><br/>- Start Date: 23 January 2025<br/><br/><br/>- Day on campus: Thursdays<br/><br/><br/>- Course length: 26 weeks with an option to submit the final portfolio at 30 weeks if necessary.<br/><br/><br/>Applications open Friday 4 October 2024 and close on Monday 18 November 2024 at 5pm.<br/><br/>Full course structure and timetables for 2025 are available. Please email cippet@reading.ac.uk stating the month you’d like to join, and we will send you the information for the relevant intake.<br/><br/>**Application information**<br/><br/>Find information about how to apply online, and the required application documents, in the entry requirements section of our website: <br/>https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/pharmacy-pg/pgcert-independent-supplementary-prescribing-allied<br/><br/>Please note, failure to upload all of the correct documentation will lead to the application being rejected.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
6 Months
Start Date
01/2026
Campus
University of Reading
Application deadline
Provider Details
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Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
R12
Points of Entry
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £2,400 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |