Overview
After completing the Professional Development - Oncology Pharmacy Practice in Secondary Care programme offered at Liverpool John Moores University should be able to:
- Gain an understanding of oncology as a discipline, apply knowledge to critically evaluate and reflect on medicines use in cancer care, and optimise treatment for patient benefit
- Assess and manage the safety issues and pharmacological care relating to cancer therapy within secondary or primary care
- Demonstrate commitment to continue to advance you own and others knowledge and understanding in oncology pharmaceutical care and document continuing professional development in the field
Key facts
You will have access to LJMU's virtual learning environment Canvas and online library resources. Programme content is regularly updated on Canvas, including contemporary reading lists and references to journal articles. You will be assigned a Personal Tutor for support and guidance throughout the programme via email or online tutorials. You can also access the Module Leader via phone contact or email.Programme Structure
Course topics include
- Application of core knowledge of oncology and haematology conditions, their monitoring and the treatment used, including in management of oncologic emergencies. Cancers that may be covered include breast, lung, colorectal, skin, lymphoma and leukaemia.
- Developmental cancer biology and kinetics with application to practice in oncology and haematology patients.
- Practicalities around using medicines in oncology and haematology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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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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Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
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- Accurate score assesment, always
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Students entering the programme must be a registered Pharmacist with the relevant professional body in the UK, or with a professional body recognised to be of similar standing to the UK regulator bodies
- You must be working in an environment that will provide sufficient access to patients with cancer to provide opportunities to develop skills in applying knowledge to real-life cases and collect evidence for the professional practice portfolio.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1950 GBP / full≈ 1950 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1400 GBP / full≈ 1400 GBP / full