Pharmacy

About this course

Pharmacy is the science and practice of medicines, concerned with how drugs are discovered, developed, manufactured, dispensed and used to treat illness and maintain health. Pharmacists occupy a critical position in the healthcare system, translating the complex science of pharmacology and pharmaceutical chemistry into safe, effective care for patients. The profession has evolved significantly in recent decades, with pharmacists increasingly involved in clinical decision-making, medicines optimisation and direct patient consultation alongside their traditional dispensing and compounding roles. At Robert Gordon University, the four-year Master of Pharmacy degree is designed to produce effective practitioners grounded in sound scientific principles, with the knowledge and skills to deliver excellent pharmaceutical care. The programme takes a student-centred approach, developing in you the

Where its graduates go

The 2 largest scored destinations, covering 100% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Other Health Professionals · 95% of graduatescards →

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