Pharmacy MPharm

Course Overview - Pharmacy MPharm

Understand the science behind drug discovery, development and delivery and how patients react to the medicines they take.

Why Pharmacy at Strathclyde?
Ranked 1st in the UK for Pharmacology & Pharmacy (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024).
Combine fundamental science with practical experience of working with patients and health professionals in community and hospital placements from the outset.
Benefit from our strong links with the pharmaceutical industry sectors and Schools of Pharmacy internationally.
Learn from professional pharmacy prac...

Course Information

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

5 Years

Start Date

14/09/2026

Campus

University of Strathclyde

Course Address
McCance Building
16 Richmond Street
Glasgow
G1 1XQ

Application Details

Course Code

B230

Institution Code

S78

Points of Entry

Year 2

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,A,B,B

For entry into Year 2 which is the normal point of entry: AABB at Higher (Chemistry A, Biology/Human Biology A, Maths/Application of Maths B, English B) and BB at Advanced Higher (Chemistry is essential with Biology preferred; Physics and Maths can be considered as an alternative to Biology). Two Advanced Highers are required for Year 2 entry, which is the normal entry point. English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) or Geography or Modern Studies or History will be considered in place of Higher English B. Entry into Year 1 may be considered for applicants unable to sit Advanced Highers in S6 e.g. due to geographical reasons.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

34

Year 2 entry: Chemistry HL6, Biology HL6, another subject at HL6 (Maths SL6, English SL6, required if not studied at HL) included in overall total of not less than 34 at first attempt.

Scottish Advanced Higher

B,B

Year 2 entry: Adv Higher Chemistry B and either Biology B or Physics B or Maths B as well as AABB at Higher (Chemistry A, Biology/Human Biology A, Maths/Application of Maths B and English B).

A level

A,A,B

Year 2 entry: minimum entry requirements: Chemistry, Biology and an additional subject with Maths or Physics preferred; if not Maths at A Level, GCSE Maths 6/B; GCSE English Language 6/B; a pass in A Level Chemistry practical is required, where offered.

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Fees and funding

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