Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology Programme Catalogue 2022/3
USPA-AFM03: MPharm(Hons) Pharmacy
Leading to the award of MASTER OF PHARMACY
Mode of Attendance: Full-time
Normal course duration: 4 Years
[Page last updated: 21 April 2022]
Applicable NFAAR appendices: | Part 1 Stage 1: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12
Part 2 Stage 2: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12
Part 2 Stage 3: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12
Part 3 Stage 4: Main Assessment Appendix 27; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 28 |
Approved exemptions: | Yes - see NFAAR documentation for further details |
Coexistent Masters course?: | No |
DAPS and exit awards: | USPA-AFL03: Diploma of Higher Education [exit award]
USPA-AFC03: Certificate of Higher Education [exit award]
Transfer to DAP possible from study years as follows: Year 1: No; Year 2: No; Year 3: No; Year 4: Yes; |
NFAAR version applicable: | NFAAR-UG |
Weighting towards final award by stage: | Part 1 Stage 1: 0%
Part 2 Stage 2: 16%
Part 2 Stage 3: 34%
Part 3 Stage 4: 50% |
Please consult your programme handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations
Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA10310 | Preparing for professional practice 1 | 12 Credits |
| PA10316 | Year 1 required assessment | Credits |
Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA10306 | Fundamentals of pharmacy: from molecules to medicines 1 | 12 Credits |
| PA10307 | Fundamentals of pharmacy: the healthy body 1 | 12 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA10308 | Fundamentals of pharmacy: from molecules to medicines 2 | 12 Credits |
| PA10309 | Fundamentals of pharmacy: the healthy body 2 | 12 Credits |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 2
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA20322 | Preparing for professional practice 2 | 12 Credits |
| PA20323 | Year 2 required assessment | Credits |
Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA20318 | Specialised integrated unit 1: management of gastrointestinal & liver disease | 12 Credits |
| PA20319 | Specialised integrated unit 2: immunity, inflammation & infection | 12 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA20320 | Specialised integrated unit 3: management of respiratory diseases and dermatology | 12 Credits |
| PA20321 | Specialised integrated unit 4: management of cardiovascular disease & endocrine disorders | 12 Credits |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 3
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA30328 | Preparing for professional practice 3 | 12 Credits |
| PA30329 | Year 3 required assessment | Credits |
Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 3
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA30324 | Specialised integrated unit 5: neurology & mental health | 12 Credits |
| PA30325 | Specialised integrated unit 6: special patient groups and surgery | 12 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 3
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA30326 | Specialised integrated unit 7: oncology & palliative care | 12 Credits |
| PA30327 | Medicines optimisation and prescribing in complex patients 1 | 12 Credits |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 4
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA40335 | Year 4 professional progression assessments | Credits |
Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 4
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA40330 | Pharmacy management simulation | 6 Credits |
Designated Essential Units: Select 1 unit from the following list:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA40331 | Pharmacy research project | 24 Credits |
| PA40332 | Overseas pharmacy research project | 24 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 4
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PA40333 | Medicines optimisation and prescribing in complex patients 2 | 24 Credits |
| PA40334 | Global health & management | 6 Credits |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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