MPharm students to have bigger role in medicines supply during clinical placements Exclusive: To attract the education and training tariff, placements "must be meaningful clinical" and not "workplace shadowing", Health Education England has said.…
No pharmacists apply for fully funded place on genomic medicine course Exclusive: There have been no applications for funded places on the genomic medicine postgraduate course at Swansea University since the funding was allocated in 2019.…
Pharmacy students will have consistent funding for clinical placements for the first time Any undergraduate placement taking place during the MPharm degree will be eligible for the £5,000 tariff funding.…
UK pharmacy school admissions increased by 14% in 2021 A total of 4,400 MPharm places were offered in 2021, just a few months after pharmacists were added to the Home Office's shortage occupation list.…
Pale and stale: decolonising the pharmacy degree In this episode, we take a closer look at what can be done to make the MPharm curriculum and the wider healthcare sciences more inclusive.… Supported content
Oriel situational judgement test: what pharmacy students need to know The Oriel situational judgement test is designed to determine what action you would take when presented with certain scenarios while working as a preregistration pharmacist. Here is what you need to consider before and during this assessment.…
MPharm student intake increases by more than 10% for second year running Exclusive: Data show that 4,148 new students began their first year of an MPharm degree in 2020–2021, compared with 3,743 in 2019–2020.…
Your pharmacy calculations prep guide Babir Malik’s top tips for approaching the calculations paper in the GPhC registration assessment.…
2020: How has your year been? As this challenging year comes to an end, we ask five members of the profession how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted their lives.…
MPharm awarding gap: how can BAME students be better supported? (audio) In the second of two podcasts on the MPharm ethnicity awarding gap, we discuss ways of ensuring that all university students are given the same chances of obtaining a good degree with experts both inside and outside pharmacy.…