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Why are increasing numbers of students dropping out of pharmacy education?

Data show more and more students are dropping out of the MPharm programme, which is being attributed to students’ mental health, financial difficulties, a changing education programme and a return to normalcy post-COVID.

To meet growing patient demand for pharmacy services, NHS England has built an overarching plan to increase the pharmacy workforce, while upskilling it at the same time.

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