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Postgraduate Diploma for Overseas Pharmacists (OSPAP) PgDip/MSc, MSc, PG Dip

Aston University, the United Kingdom

Aston University

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About Postgraduate Diploma for Overseas Pharmacists (OSPAP) PgDip/MSc, MSc, PG Dip - at Aston University

Our Postgraduate Diploma for Overseas Pharmacists (OSPAP) PgDip/MSc is an intensive course that lasts for 9 months (PgDip) or 1 year (MSc). It has been designed for students who have qualified in a non-EU country to receive the appropriate education and training to prepare them for entry into Foundation training and UK practice.

Due to unprecedented demand, we are not currently taking any further applications for the OSPAP programmes. The admissions team is processing all existing applications and will be in contact with applicants in due course.

Our Postgraduate Diploma for Overseas Pharmacists (OSPAP) PgDip/MSc is an intensive course that lasts for 9 months (PgDip) or 1 year (MSc). It has been designed for students who have qualified in a non-EU country to receive the appropriate education and training to prepare them for entry into Foundation training and UK practice.

During the course, you’ll receive the key theoretical and practical training in topics essential for a career in pharmacy in the UK. You’ll learn the newest developments in key pharmaceutical sciences, clinical pharmacy, and pharmacy practice, together with the study of health service delivery, and UK pharmacy law and ethics.

With our roots stretching back to the establishment of the Birmingham Pharmaceutical Institution in 1847, being the only Pharmacy School in the UK to hold a prestigious Regius Chair in Pharmacy awarded by HM the Queen, and our strong links with the NHS and industry, Aston Pharmacy School is the ideal place to further your career in the UK.

The Aston Pharmacy School sits within the College of Health and Life Sciences.

Notes about fees for this course

For more information on the entry requirements, visit the course page: https://www.aston.ac.uk/study/courses/postgraduate-diploma-overseas-pharmacists-ospap-pgdipmsc/september-2023

Entry requirements

For more information on the entry requirements, visit the course page: https://www.aston.ac.uk/study/courses/postgraduate-diploma-overseas-pharmacists-ospap-pgdipmsc/september-2023

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