PgDip Pharmacy - Overseas Pharmacists Assessment Programme (OSPAP)

at University of Hertfordshire

• Engage closely with industry experts, practising clinicians, and patients to tailor your learning experience.
• Access excellent facilities, including a simulated suite with a community pharmacy, adult and paediatric wards, and specialist laboratories.
• Gain practical experience through placements in both secondary and primary healthcare settings, enhancing your understanding of real-world pharmacy practice.
• Participate in interprofessional learning opportunities, collaborating with students from other healthcare disciplines to develop holistic patient care skills.

Modules

• Pharmaceutical Sciences and Therapeutics 2 (OSPAP)   
• Medicines and Pharmacy Practice (OSPAP)   
• Preparation for Practice (OSPAP)    
• Study Skills and Practice Orientation (OSPAP)
• Pharmaceutical Sciences and Therapeutics 1 (OSPAP)

Important Dates

The programme commences in September. Prospective students are advised to start their application process early to allow time for required procedures, such as English proficiency exams if necessary. It is advisable to begin preparations approximately a year before the desired start date and initiate the application process about six months before the programme begins.

• Applicants should possess a bachelor's degree in a related field with grades ranging from 55% to 65% or higher.
• IELTS: 6.5, with no subscore below 6
• TOEFL: 79

The MSc in Data Science and Analytics with Placement fees are £14,250/Yr. Students should examine the university's online resources, evaluate associated costs, and investigate available financial assistance options to make well-informed decisions.

Graduates of the PgDip Pharmacy OSPAP programme can pursue diverse career opportunities. This programme equips graduates with the necessary knowledge and practical skills to excel in various pharmacy roles, fostering a rewarding career in healthcare.