Overview
As a future Pharmacy Technician or an employee in a pharmacy setting, you are required to meet the professional standards governed by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), which sets out the code of conduct, performance and ethics that govern you as a future health professional.
Career options
This Pharmacy Studies - An Introduction course at Edinburgh College is designed for you to progress onto further study and, in itself, will not lead to direct employment in a pharmacy setting.
Programme Structure
What you will learn:- Medicines in the Body
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmacy Legal and Ethics
- Numeracy
- First Aid
- Core Skills for future study and employment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Pharmacy View 32 other Short Courses in Pharmacy in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- There are no formal entry requirements; however, candidates must demonstrate a keen interest in pharmacy and/or health care, be well-presented and have good interpersonal and communication skills.
- All successful applicants will be invited to an applicant day.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
SQA single credit
Living costs
Edinburgh
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.