University College Cork
- Public University, Estd 1845
- Cork, Munster
- 51 Courses
MPharm Pharmacy
- Course LevelUndergraduate
- Course Duration5 Years
- IntakeFall: September 2025
Course Description
- Pharmacy at UCC provides the confidence, skills and knowledge to make a difference in the pharmaceutical arena
- The four main areas of study in this five-year course are pharmaceutical and medicinal chemistry, formulation design, drug action in the body, and the practice of pharmacy
- The course incorporates both basic sciences learning and the practice of pharmacy, as well as a number of unpaid/paid placements
- There will be a one day placement in the first year, two weeks in the second year, an optional two months at the end of the third year (summer period), four months in the fourth year and eight months in the final year
- The School of Pharmacy has state-of-the-art facilities designed to teach pharmacy at world-class standards. These include laboratories, teaching and tutorial rooms, and a model pharmacy
Start Dates and Fees
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Duration5 Years
1st Year Tuition FeesEUR 20130
Intake
Intake
Fall: September 2025
Other Costs
Utilities :360.00
Mobile phone :240.00
Travel :780.00
Food :3000.00
Personal expenses :2400.00
Books and materials :900.00
Accommodation :7200.00
Total :EUR 14880
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
Standard Requirements
- At least six subjects must be presented
- Minimum grade H4 in Chemistry and minimum grade H4 in either Physics or Biology.
- Minimum grade O6/H7 in four other subjects
Minimum entry requirements: English, Irish, Maths, Other Language - O6/H7
OR
GCE/GCSE Examinations
Candidates must obtain a pass in at least six subjects, in accordance with Faculty/College requirements and obtain the following: - GCE Advanced Level
Minimum requirements for MPharm Pharmacy:
A B B - Minimum required A2 Level Grade C Chemistry, and either Physics or Biology
GCE AS Level/GCSE Level
Minimum required Grade C in GCSE Maths, English, and one other language
Additional Requirements
- One passport-size photo
- Birth certificate or photo page of passport
- IELTS or TOEFL score for applicants whose first language is not English
- School Leaving Examination Certificate or High School Transcript (including predicted grades if final results are not available)
- SAT 1 or ACT scores (for US applicants)
- Third Level Academic Transcript and Proof of Final Degree (if applicable)
- Statement of purpose (max. 500 words)
- Two academic references
- Application fee
English Language Requirements
- IELTS : 6.50An average score of 6.5 across all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band for the Academic version
- PTE : 63.00Minimum of 63, with a minimum score of 59 for each item under the Communicative Skills section
- TOEFL : 90.00Minimum score of 90 for the Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) with a minimum of 20 in each section
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Pharmacy & Pharmacology QS
- Course LevelUndergraduate
- SpecializationMedicine
- Course Duration5 Years
- 1st Year Tuition FeesEUR 20130
- IntakeFall: September 2025
- Application FeesEUR 50
- Exam ScoreIELTS 6.50
PTE 63.00
TOEFL 90.00
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