MPharm Pharmacy with a Preparatory Year
About this course
MPharm in Pharmacy. Core topics include Programming. The programme includes a preparatory year for students without the standard qualifications for direct entry. The degree is accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
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Entry requirements
A level: CCC. Interview required.
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What students say
Based on about 6 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 84%
- Learning opportunities: 87%
- Assessment and feedback: 64%
- Academic support: 68%
- Organisation and management: 64%
- Learning resources: 94%
- Student voice: 70%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 65 students who started
- Continued on course: 89%
- Left higher education: 11%
What graduates do next
Based on about 11 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 80%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Other Health Professionals: 95%
- Health associate professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 100%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 100%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 60 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 7%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- East Midlands: 8%
- West Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 48%
- London: 13%
- South East: 11%
- South West: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 135 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 81%
- Baccalaureate: 2%
- Access course: 4%
- A degree: 3%
- Other HE qualification: 7%
- Other qualifications: 2%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) in order to progress to pharmacist pre-registration training and then to register as a pharmacist. Please note, the 5-year integrated MPharm degree programme includes pre-registration training.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACY SKILLS
- FURTHER BIOLOGY
- FURTHER CHEMISTRY
- INTRODUCTORY MATHEMATICS FOR SCIENTISTS
- BASIC MATHEMATICS I
- INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY
- INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS
- INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY
- INTRODUCTORY PROGRAMMING
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MPharm Pharmacy with a Preparatory Year at University of East Anglia earn?
The median salary is £39,000 after 15 months, £37,000 after 3 years, £41,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £31,000 and £45,500. The £41,000 median after five years is £1,000 more than the UK median for Pharmacy.
What do graduates of MPharm Pharmacy with a Preparatory Year at University of East Anglia do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on MPharm Pharmacy with a Preparatory Year at University of East Anglia?
84% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MPharm Pharmacy with a Preparatory Year at University of East Anglia?
The typical offer is CCC at A level. The average entrant had 120 UCAS points.
Is MPharm Pharmacy with a Preparatory Year at University of East Anglia accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) in order to progress to pharmacist pre-registration training and then to register as a pharmacist. Please note, the 5-year integrated MPharm degree programme includes pre-registration training.
How many students continue on MPharm Pharmacy with a Preparatory Year at University of East Anglia?
89% of students continued into their second year, and 11% left higher education.