Frequently Asked Questions and responses
Q1. What qualifications do I require to be accepted to study pharmacy in Cardiff?
A1. See separate page with a full range of qualifications.
Q2. Who can I contact regarding specific queries related to disabilities and equal opportunities?
A2. Dr Alan Cosslett has responsibility for this area within the School.
Q3. Are there any Scholarships or other forms of support available?
A3. Yes -
Cardiff School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences International Scholarship Award
The Cardiff School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences normally awards up to five scholarships per annum which are available to students from outside the EU who are self-funded or partially-funded from another source.
Awards are made on the basis of academic performance, interview performance and need.
- Candidates will only be invited to apply for the Scholarship if they have already received an Unconditional, or Conditional, offer from the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
The level of grant awarded will be a minimum of £1,000 or a maximum of £2,500 in any academic year and will be made assuming you satisfy the requirements of the Master of Pharmacy Scheme Examination Board and progress to the next academic year.
The International Scholarship Panel will consider all applications by early August each year.
For further information, or an application form, please contact the Cardiff School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Admissions Office at the following e-mail address: pharmacy-ug@cardiff.ac.uk
Q4. What subjects are taught in the Pharmacy degree programme?
A4. See the Overview of the degree programme
Q5. Is there an opportunity to get involved in research projects during the course?
A5. Yes - there is a research project in the final year with a related research methodology module.
Q6. What are the dates for semesters and other key dates in the current academic year?
A.6. These are given on a separate page.