Are you interested in health issues and the treatment and prevention of disease? Have you considered a career as a pharmacist?
This course is an ideal first step towards a pharmaceutical career. It examines the science behind the preparation, supply and monitoring of medicines. You'll study law, ethics and clinical practice, the role of hospitals, community, GP practice, care home and industrial pharmacists.
Working alongside other future healthcare professionals, you'll talk to patients about their conditions and treatment. Through case studies, you'll learn how chemistry, pharmacology and pharmaceutics affect clinical practice. In Year 4 you'll complete a research-based project, for which you'll receive specialist tuition.
Working alongside other future healthcare professionals, you'll talk to patients about their conditions and treatment. In year 4, you'll complete a research-based project, for which you'll receive specialist tuition.
Reasons to choose Kingston University
- Kingston is ranked No.2 in London for pharmacy and pharmacology (Guardian University League table 2022).
- This degree is fully accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council.
- This course is run jointly by Kingston University and St George's, University of London so you'll have access to the specialist facilities and staff expertise of St George's.