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PgDip Advanced Pharmacy Practice (with Independent Prescribing)

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    PgDip 24 months (Part Time)

Course Description

Our Advanced Pharmacy Practice programme is designed for hospital-based pharmacists in Northern Ireland who wish to practice at Advanced Practitioner level.

The PG Diploma stage aims to develop the student’s knowledge of therapeutics in several key areas and includes training as an independent non-medical prescriber.

Entry Requirements

GraduateA primary degree in Pharmacy (minimum Bachelor Degree) from an institution approved by the University. Additionally all applicants must:

– have identified a designated medical practitioner prior to commencing the prescribing modules;

– have completed the NICPLD foundation/vocational training (VT) programme or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience;

– be employed as a hospital pharmacist.

Please note: this programme is open only to applicants who are resident in Northern Ireland or pharmacists in Ireland by prior agreement between QUB and the applicant’s employer.

Applicants are advised to apply as early as possible and ideally no later than 31st July 2022 for courses which commence in late September. In the event that any programme receives a high number of applications, the University reserves the right to close the application portal. Notifications to this effect will appear on the Direct Application Portal against the programme application page.

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