Pharmacy

About this course

Pharmacy is a clinical science concerned with medicines: how they are developed, how they work in the body, how they are used safely and effectively, and how pharmacists support patients and other health professionals in getting the best outcomes from treatment. It is a profession that requires both rigorous scientific understanding and genuine commitment to patient care, and it sits at the heart of the healthcare system, bridging the gap between prescribing and the patient. At the University of Leicester, this four-year full-time programme trains you to become a medicines-focused clinician. You will study the science of drugs and how they interact with biological systems, the diseases and conditions for which medicines are prescribed, the regulatory and ethical frameworks that govern pharmacy practice, and the communication skills needed to counsel patients and work effectively in mult

Where its graduates go

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