Please note that this course page includes information for the 2023/24 academic year. Details for 2024/25 entry to this course have not yet been finalised.
CIPPET offers part-time postgraduate programmes to prepare pharmacists to practise as independent prescribers and to meet the standards set by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
Details of our accreditation can be found at GPhC accreditation.
The programme compromises a variety of teaching and learning methods, including in-person study days, self-directed study and online learning. You will also be expected to complete a minimum of 90 hours of learning in practice.
Upcoming enrolment options:
September courses
You will typically study for one day a week (Thursdays) over six to 10 months.
- View timetable of university study days and coursework submission deadlines
- Applications open Monday 30 May 2023 and close on Friday 14 July 2023.
January courses
You will typically study for one day a week (Thursdays) over six to 10 months.
- View timetable of university study days and coursework submission deadlines
- Applications open Monday 16 October 2023 and close on Friday 24 November 2023.
May courses
You will typically study for one day a week (Thursdays) over six to 10 months.
- View timetable of university study days and coursework submission deadlines
- Applications open Monday 5 February 2024 and close on Friday 8 March 2024
Application information
Find information about how to apply online and the required application documents in the entry requirements tab. Please note failure to upload all the correct documentation will lead to your application being rejected.