Overview
Upon successful completion, you will be awarded a Practice Certificate in Independent Prescribing and be eligible for annotation on the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) register as an independent prescriber.
Key facts
- University of Leicester 's Pharmacist Independent Prescribing is delivered using predominantly distance learning approaches so is open to registered pharmacists from across England. The two face-to-face study days will be delivered at multiple locations to provide regional coverage and therefore minimise travel for trainee prescribers.
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Courses include:
- Preparing to be a Prescriber
- Clinical Examination Skills
- History Taking
- Building a Rapport
- Developing a CMP
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Duration
- Full-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Leicester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health Pharmacy Health Sciences View 164 other Short Courses in Public Health in United KingdomExplore more key information
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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
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Evidence of your registration with the GPhC or PSNI, this can be a screen shot of your GPhC payment records.
- Confirmation of the clinical area in which you intend to practice as a prescriber and a personal reflective statement supporting your choice of prescribing area – see information about what experience, both therapeutic and clinical, that you need to have completed in order to undertake the prescribing certificate course and the evidence you might need to upload.
- Details of the clinical setting in which you will complete the learning in practice
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents4000 GBP / full≈ 4000 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2000 GBP / full≈ 2000 GBP / full
Living costs
Leicester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.