Swansea University 2023 Undergraduate Prospectus

MEDICAL SCHOOL (Complete University Guide 2022) IN THE UK 1 ST

PHARMACY SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS

Modern healthcare is delivered by a multidisciplinary team and increasingly pharmacists are delivering enhanced and new clinical services across healthcare settings. Our Pharmacy degree recognises these new and advanced roles and integrates science and practice to prepare students to meet the challenges of the changing face of pharmacy.

Foundation Year available – see pages 58-63 for full details Global Opportunities available †  Work Placement or Internship Opportunities available Welsh Scholarships/Bursaries available

Our innovative Pharmacy course has been designed to reflect the way pharmacists advise patients and how science underpins pharmaceutical care. You will benefit from our experience and expertise in clinical practice, life science, research and training. Together with a strong focus on clinical decision-making and communication skills, you will develop the academic, practical, and personal qualities to practise pharmacy competently and with confidence. Throughout your course, you will have a high level of structured clinical exposure, lecture and lab-based teaching. You will learn across seven broad themes, all underpinned by professionalism and a 'digital thread' drawing together advances such as

TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Year 1 • Drugs and Medicines • Health, Disease and Patients • Pharmacy Practice Year 2 • Integrated Study Units: Body Systems, Diseases and Patients Year 3 • Extended Research Project • Optional Modules • Patient-centred Learning Year 4 • Patients and the Population • Preparation for Advanced Practice and Leadership

TYPICAL OFFER: ABB-BBB ( to include Chemistry and one other STEM subject. If you do not have science subjects please contact us to discuss entry)

Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 160) †

MPharm Single Honours ♦ Pharmacy H Pharmacy (with Foundation Year) ♦ 4 YEAR H 5 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page

View our subject guide here:

FUTURE CAREERS: • Primary Care, e.g.

AI, robotics and big data: • Anatomy and Physiology • Biology and Biochemistry • Clinical Pharmacy • Pharmaceutics • Pharmaceutical Chemistry • Pharmacology • Pharmacy Practice

GP Practice Pharmacist • Community Pharmacy • Hospital Pharmacy • Pharmaceutical Industry • Academia • Medicines Regulation

PRE-REGISTRATION Following completion of an MPharm degree, graduates must undertake further steps before being able to register as a Pharmacist. These steps include a 1-year period of pre- registration training. Further details about registration are available at pharmacyregulation.org/registration

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