MSc Clinical Pharmacy, International Practice and Policy with Extended Placement in London United Kingdom | University College London

University College London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 37,500
(c. USD50,220.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This advanced program is delivered by UCL School of Pharmacy in collaboration with London teaching hospitals. Designed for pharmacists aiming to build clinical proficiency and leadership capabilities, it helps improve pharmaceutical services in participants' home nations. The optional 6-month placement offers extended clinical exposure, strengthening skills in medication optimization and governance. Participants will cultivate expertise in clinical pharmacy practice, leadership development, medication management, patient-centered care delivery, analytical thinking, adaptable skills for diverse healthcare settings, and global perspectives on healthcare systems and population health needs.

The curriculum focuses on WHO priority health areas including diabetes, cardiovascular conditions, and infectious diseases. During the first year, about 50% of instruction occurs through UCL School of Pharmacy coursework, while the remainder involves hands-on clinical training and research at London hospitals under expert pharmacist supervision. The program combines cutting-edge clinical education with practical learning experiences.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree in pharmacy from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard, and registration as a pharmacist. At least one year's relevant work experience in a clinical setting is normally required. Applicants must be familiar with standard software packages including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. The English language level for this programme is: Level 2

UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Version - Overall score of 7.0 and a minimum of 6.5 in each component. Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Overall score of 96 with 24/30 in reading and writing and 22/30 in speaking and listening.

Tuition GBP 37,500

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