Pharmacy, MPharm (Hons)

Course summary

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 practitioners.Enter Year 2 of the five-year Integrated Masters programme.Accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council.Your CareerOnce registered with the GPhC, pharmacy graduates enjoy good employment prospects with attractive starting salaries. The majority are employed in either community or hospital pharmacies.Other graduates may also pursue a career in medical writing, clinical drug trials, or medical sales while some pursue research and academic careers to educate and inspire the next generation of pharmacists.Recent graduate job titles include:Assistant ScientistPharmacistRotational PharmacistTrainee Pharmacist