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MPharm Pharmacy

University of Wolverhampton

Institution
University of Wolverhampton
Level
undergraduate
Subject
MPharm (Hons) Pharmacy
UCAS code
B231
Typical offer
UCAS 120
Median salary
£36,000 after 5 years

Entry requirements

Key Entry Requirements: Use the UCAS Tariff Calculator to check your qualifications and points. Either A-levels: 120 UCAS tariff points. Grade profile of BBB Mandatory subject studied of Chemistry at minimum grade C or above. A further subject studied from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics. Subjects not accepted towards the BBB grade profile are Critical thinking and General Studies. Access to HE Diploma (60 credits) of which a minimum of 45 must be at Level 3 (128 UCAS point equivalence, minimum 30 credits at distinction) in either a Health Professions, a science subject or medicine We would expect to see 15 level 3 credits studied in Chemistry and 15 credits in another Maths or Science subject matter to be eligible for entry. We would expect to see 15 level 3 credits studied in Chemistry and 15 credits in another Maths or Science subject matter to be eligible for entry. BTEC: Grade profile of DDM in Applied Science Mandatory units required within the BTEC qualification at Distinction grade are: Principles and Application of Science 1 & 2, Science Investigation Skills, Applications of Organic Chemistry. Mandatory units required within the BTEC qualification at Distinction grade are: Principles and Application of Science 1 & 2, Science Investigation Skills, Applications of Organic Chemistry. Principles and Application of Science 1 & 2, Science Investigation Skills, Applications of Organic Chemistry. We also accept a combined BTEC and A Level portfolio BTEC 12 Unit Qualification in Applied Science D*D* and A Level Chemistry with a minimum of grade C or above BTEC 6 Unit Qualification in Applied Science Grade, A Level Chemistry with a minimum of grade C or above and a further subject studied from Biology or Maths. BTEC 12 Unit Qualification in Applied Science D*D* and A Level Chemistry with a minimum of grade C or above BTEC 6 Unit Qualification in Applied Science Grade, A Level Chemistry with a minimum of grade C or above and a further subject studied

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What students say

Based on about 75 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 70%
  • Learning opportunities: 71%
  • Assessment and feedback: 57%
  • Academic support: 71%
  • Organisation and management: 46%
  • Learning resources: 81%
  • Student voice: 54%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 105 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 78%
  • Left higher education: 22%

What graduates do next

Based on about 27 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 60%
  • Working and studying: 10%
  • Further study: 5%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Other Health Professionals: 85%
  • Health associate professionals: 5%
  • Welfare and housing associate professionals: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 95%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 95%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 65 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 4%
  • East Midlands: 4%
  • West Midlands: 79%
  • London: 9%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Scotland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 150 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 86%
  • Baccalaureate: 1%
  • Access course: 3%
  • A degree: 2%
  • Other HE qualification: 7%
  • Other qualifications: 1%
  • No formal qualifications: 1%

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): Bronze overall, Bronze for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Pharmacy Stage 1
  • Pharmacy Stage 2
  • Pharmacy Stage 3
  • Pharmacy Stage 4

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of MPharm Pharmacy at University of Wolverhampton earn?

The median salary is £38,000 after 15 months, £28,000 after 3 years, £36,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,500 and £45,000. The £36,000 median after five years is £4,000 less than the UK median for Pharmacy.

What do graduates of MPharm Pharmacy at University of Wolverhampton do next?

70% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on MPharm Pharmacy at University of Wolverhampton?

70% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for MPharm Pharmacy at University of Wolverhampton?

The average entrant had 114 UCAS points.

Is MPharm Pharmacy at University of Wolverhampton 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 at University of Wolverhampton?

78% of students continued into their second year, and 22% left higher education.