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Pharmacy cont
www.msp.ac.uk
Location Medway.
Award MPharm.
Programme type Full-time.
Typical offer levels ABB at A level, IB 32 points with 15 at Higher to include at least 5 in both Chemistry and one other science-based subject. All offers of places are dependent on attendance at, and completion of, a satisfactory interview. Any offer will be subject to satisfactory Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and relevant health checks.
Required subjects
Teaching and assessment
Careers
Teaching is by seminars, workshops and practical laboratory classes, which take up approximately two thirds of the programme. Placements form a key part of the teaching programme.
There are opportunities in all branches of the profession, including hospital, community, primary care, industry, armed services, prison services and academia. Flexible working is widely available.
A level Chemistry, and one from Biology, Physics or Mathematics (or equivalents), plus GCSE Mathematics and English grade B or above. Overseas applicants are assessed on an individual basis based on the NARIC equivalent.
Professional recognition The programme has full accreditation from the General Pharmaceutical Council.
Further information Order a subject leaflet or download a pdf from www.kent.ac.uk/studying/leaflets
A variety of assessment methods are used including practical dispensing examinations, objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs), presentations (individual and group), written reports, interim assessments and end-of-year written examinations.
Admissions enquiries T: +44 (0)1634 883150 www.msp.ac.uk T: +44 (0)1227 827272 E: information@kent.ac.uk Offer levels and entry requirements are subject to change. For the latest course information, see www.kent.ac.uk/ug
DID YOU KNOW? Kent was ranked 1st in the UK for Pharmacology and Pharmacy graduate prospects in the 2012 editions of The Guardian University Guide, The Sunday Times Good University Guide, The Times Good University Guide and The Complete University Guide.