PGCert Advanced Specialist Training in Emergency Medicine / Overview
Year of entry: 2022
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- Degree awarded
- Postgraduate Certificate
- Duration
- 1 year PT
- Entry requirements
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To be eligible to complete the top-up process, you must hold an Independent Prescribing qualification from a GPhC accredited course, have completed the Advanced Clinical Skills course at The University of Manchester and not have used those credits towards another award.
- How to apply
Funding for this course has come to an end and the Advanced Clinical Skills module is not currently available to new students. However, pharmacists who have completed an Independent Prescribing course at another university and the Advanced Clinical Skills course at The University of Manchester may be eligible for the award of PGCert ASTEM on completion of one of the following 15-credit units:
This applies to pharmacists with both level 6 and level 7 independent prescribing qualifications.
Please contact the Admissions Team to find out what steps are required to transfer the credits and apply for the top-up unit: pgtaught.pharmacy@manchester.ac.uk
Course options
| Full-time | Part-time | Full-time distance learning | Part-time distance learning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGCert | N | Y | N | N |
Course overview
- Learn to independently assess and manage patients with acute/urgent care needs.
- Study at a university ranked 5th in the UK for Pharmacy and Pharmacology (QS World University Rankings 2021).
- Fit part-time study around work through face-to-face and online study days.
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Fees
To be announced.
Additional expenses
Policy on additional costs
All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application. Further information can be found in the University's Policy on additional costs incurred by students on undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes (PDF document, 91KB).
Scholarships/sponsorships
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Contact details
- School/Faculty
- Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
- Telephone
- (+44) 0161 543 4699
- pgtaught.pharmacy@manchester.ac.uk
- Website
- https://www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/pharmacy/
- School/Faculty
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Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
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