About Pharmacy (ospap) Msc (pgdip) in University of Brighton
As a student on this course you will study new developments in the areas of pharmaceutics, clinical pharmacy and pharmacy practice and have the opportunity to develop a programme of work that meets your individual needs.
When you have completed the course, you will be able to undertake pre-registration training and apply for the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) registration exam with the aim of becoming a UK registered pharmacist.
For the MSc award, research projects run from June to September following completion of the PGDip modules. For more information about our PGDip only qualification, visit the course page.
The PGDip is accredited by the GPhC as an Overseas Pharmacists’ Assessment Programme (OSPAP).
The course includes experiential visits to community and hospital pharmacies to help you build practical experience in healthcare.
Entry requirements
- Applicants should hold an honours degree in related subject.
English language requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).
- TOEFL iBT: 85 overall, 18 in writing, 10 in reading, 10 in listening and 17 in speaking.
- PTE Academic: 61 (with no less than 51 in each component).
University of Brighton Highlights
| University Type |
Public University |
| Establishment Year |
1858 |
| Location |
Brighton, England |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| No. of Campuses |
4 |
| Mode of Program |
Full-time/ Part-time/ Online |
| Graduate Job Rate |
92.6% |
| Mode of Application |
Online |
| Total Number of Students |
20,468 |
| Number of International Students |
1,710 |
| Number of Undergraduate Students |
16,761 |
| Number of Postgraduate Students |
3,392 |
| Intake Sessions |
Fall |
| Financial Aid |
Scholarships |
University of Brighton Cost of Attendance
- International students who have received a letter of acceptance will need to pay a tuition fee deposit of 1,500 GBP before the university issues a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) number, which is required to make a visa application.
- The tuition fee deposit can be paid by the students online or through bank transfer service partnered with western union, so international students can pay their deposit in their local currency.
- The tuition fees for international students attending University of Brighton are:
| Expense |
Annual Fees (in GBP) |
| Type of course |
Undergraduate |
Postgraduate (taught) |
PhD |
| Classroom based courses |
13,416 |
13,464 |
13,194 |
| Workshop or laboratory-based courses |
14,604 |
15,156 |
14,976 |
