Pharmacy with a Foundation Year (5 years)
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Year of entry: 2012
UCAS course code: B231
Degree awarded: Foundation Course
Duration: 1 year full time (as part of 5 year MPharm course)
Typical A level offer: DDD-BCC (sciences and contextual data), AAB-AAA (non sciences). See: Entry requirements
Course fees: Tuition fees for home/EU students commencing their studies in September 2012 will be approximately £9,000 per annum. Tuition fees for international students will be £15,400 per annum. For general information please see the undergraduate fees pages.
Number of places/applicants: 20
Contact email: ug-pharmacy@manchester.ac.uk
Contact telephone: +44(0)161 275 2411
Apply through UCAS .
Note: Students are accepted from a wide range of backgrounds. Although each application is considered individually, please note that the School will not consider applications from candidates who have narrowly missed gaining direct entry to Year 1 of the MPharm programme.
Applicants to the MPharm course that fail to make the entrance qualifications will not be eligible for the Year 0 Foundation Course.
Course description
The Foundation Year is the Year 0 component of the undergraduate MPharm degree designed to provide an excellent opportunity for students to adapt to the higher education system. It prepares students for entry to the University of Manchester Pharmacy degree.
Students will be accepted from a wide range of educational backgrounds and each application will be considered individually.
Following successful completion of the Foundation Year, students have a guaranteed place on the first year of the MPharm undergraduate degree programme.
For further information, visit: 'Entry requirements'
