96% of Keele graduates were in a job or further study within six months of graduating (DLHE, 2017)

Graduates from this course will have a portfolio of skills that are attractive to potential employers in primary care, hospitals, community pharmacies and in the pharmaceutical industry both in the United Kingdom and globally.

Throughout the course, you will be able to assess which areas of pharmacy are of most interest to you and practising pharmacists will be available to provide advice. MPharm graduates need to complete a statutory one year pre-registration period and the GPhC's registration assessment to qualify to practice.

• 2 years

Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)

A satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check (Enhanced plus Barring Lists) will be required for successful candidates.

Health checks

A satisfactory health check will be required for successful candidates.

Interview

If you meet the academic entry requirements you may be offered an interview. The interview may be conducted virtually by an academic from the School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering using Microsoft Teams. If you are successful at interview you may be made an offer.

A LEVEL REQUIREMENTS

• ABB 
• Biology or Chemistry at grade B or above
• We do not accept Dual award Applied Science, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Maths and Further Maths in combination. Media Studies only accepted with both Chemistry and Biology

If you don't think you'll meet the entry requirements specified, you may be able to gain entry to this course via a Foundation Year.

GCSE REQUIREMENTS

• Maths at B (or 5). If taken to AS/ A Level equivalent we can accept GCSE Maths at C (or 4). Please contact Admissions for advice.
• English Language at C (or 4) or above

BTEC REQUIREMENTS

• DDM in Applied Science
• You must have taken certain Science units. 

INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE

• 32 points to include Higher Level Chemistry or Biology at 6 or above

ACCESS TO HE DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS

• Obtain Access to Higher Education Diploma with 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction and 15 Level 3 credits at Merit. 30 credits are required in Biology and/or Chemistry. 

India

CISCE / CBSE / West Bengal Class XII: 60% - 90% required depending on course. Plus any subject-specific requirements. 

All other State Boards Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) / Standard Class XII: 65% - 95% required depending on course. Plus any subject-specific requirements. 

2 years of study must have been completed.

English Requirements

CISCE/CBSE Class XII: 70% or above in English, depending on course.

All other State Boards Class XII (except Punjab or Mohali School Education Board): 75% or above in English, depending on course.

Must have been completed within the last 5 years.

The study should be taught in English. Otherwise, IELTS is required.