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Independent Prescribing for Allied Health Professionals at University of Reading - UCAS

University of Reading

Degree level: Postgraduate

Independent Prescribing for Allied Health Professionals (Taught)

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Course summary

Train to become an independent prescriber on our postgraduate Non-Medical Prescribing programme for allied health professionals. The programme comprises a variety of teaching and learning methods, including in-person study days, self-directed study and online learning. You will be expected to complete a minimum of 78 hours of learning in practice. Details of our accreditation can be found at HCPC accreditation. Since January 2020, this programme has been approved against the new HPC programme standards. Upcoming enrolment: January 2025 course

  • Start Date: 23 January 2025
  • Day on campus: Thursdays
  • Course length: 26 weeks with an option to submit the final portfolio at 30 weeks if necessary.
Applications open Friday 4 October 2024 and close on Monday 18 November 2024 at 5pm. Full course structure and timetables for 2025 are available. Please email [email protected] stating the month you’d like to join, and we will send you the information for the relevant intake. Application information Find information about how to apply online, and the required application documents, in the entry requirements section of our website: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/pharmacy-pg/pgcert-independent-supplementary-prescribing-allied Please note, failure to upload all of the correct documentation will lead to the application being rejected.

Modules

Full course structure and timetables for 2025 are available from [email protected]. Please state the month you’d like to join, and we will send you the relevant information.


Entry requirements

Please see our website for full entry requirements: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/pharmacy-pg/pgcert-independent-supplementary-prescribing-allied


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £2400 Whole course
Northern Ireland £2400 Whole course
Scotland £2400 Whole course
Wales £2400 Whole course
Channel Islands £2400 Whole course
Republic of Ireland £2400 Whole course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Independent Prescribing for Allied Health Professionals at University of Reading - UCAS