University of Sheffield Launches Master of Pharmacy for Indian Students
New Pharmacy Degree at University of Sheffield
The University of Sheffield is launching a new Master of Pharmacy degree, specifically tailored for students seeking to study abroad. This four-year program is set to begin in September 2025, aiming to equip future pharmacists with essential skills to support the NHS.
Program Highlights
- Patient-Centered Focus: The curriculum is designed to produce compassionate healthcare professionals.
- Real-World Experience: Students will gain hands-on experience through various placements in community and hospital settings.
- Social Accountability Placement: Unique feature allowing students to engage with community health initiatives.
Accreditation and Opportunities
The program is in the process of accreditation with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) and will provide pathways for Pharmacy Technicians to advance their education.
According to Professor Susan Matthews, the Head of Pharmacy, this degree will produce graduates committed to making a positive difference in their communities.
- Applications for Indian students are encouraged.
- Osman Chohan from the Yorkshire and Humber Chief Pharmacists Network highlighted the program's value for local healthcare.
For more information, please consult the General Pharmaceutical Council on accreditation updates.
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