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Pharmacy

Course details
  • Master of Pharmacy
  • 5 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 14 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Course location
University of Strathclyde

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 and 2nd for Subjects allied to medicine (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026)
Combines fundamental science with practical experience of working with patients and health professionals in community, primary care 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.
Accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council.

Your Career
Once registered with the GPhC, pharmacy graduates enjoy good employment prospects with attractive starting salaries. The majority are employed in either community, primary care 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:
Pharmacist
Rotational Pharmacist
Trainee Pharmacist
Responsible Pharmacist

How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
B230
Institution code:
S78
Campus name:
University of Strathclyde

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 2

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Typical qualification requirements

Additional entry requirements

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) / Disclosure Scotland Check
All offers are subject to criminal record checks; applicants will be registered with the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme or other national equivalent. Pharmacy students are subject to Fitness to Practise procedures.
Interview
Please note that applicants must complete situational judgement tests within an interview. Interviews will be online and held before the end of June 2027.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

Not available

Historical entry grades data is not currently available for University of Strathclyde - we are working with them to try and make it available soon - learn more.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

For further information on tuition fees, additional costs and funding for this programme, please view the "Fees and funding" section on the programme website. https://www.strath.ac.uk/courses/

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