PHARMACY? INTERESTED IN . THINK…? WHAT DO YOU What do you think of when you think of a pharmacist and what their job involves?

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THINK…?WHAT DO YOU

What do you think of when you think of

a pharmacist and what their job

involves?

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• Community pharmacy• NHS and private hospitals• Local and national health service management

• The pharmaceutical industry• Universities and colleges• Varied locum work• Veterinary and Armed Forces

YOU?

WHERE CAN PHARMACY TAKE

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YOU?WHAT CAN PHARMACY OFFER

• Security

• Flexibility

• Variety

• Satisfaction

• Excellent rewards

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• GCSE in maths, English

language and double science

• A levels in chemistry, plus any

two of biology, maths or physics

QUALIFICATIONS

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• 4-year Master of Pharmacy degree

• 1-year pre-registration training in pharmacy (community and hospital)

• GPhC registration exam

• Good communication skills!

PHARMACY?PRACTISING

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• Think about your A levels

• Have a chat with your careers

advisor

• Take a look at the Schools of

Pharmacy websites

• Contact your local pharmacy

• Write to pharmaceutical

companies

NEXT?WHAT

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• Visit the RPS careers website www.rpharms.com/careers • Take a look at NHS careers website www.nhscareers.nhs.gov.uk• Visit the British Pharmaceutical Student’s Association website www.bpsa.co.uk

INFORMATION?FURTHER

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Pick up one of our leaflets for

further information and where

to study…

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ADVICEONLINE

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FINALLY . . .

Good luck!

And now for your

questions. . .

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