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Pharmacy at University of Manchester

Pharmacy (MPharm (H), B230) at University of Manchester asked for 48–152 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on manchester.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
High
around AAA
Published as 48 - 152 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check manchester.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%40%<961%9611220%12832%14414%1603%1763%1927%2086%22413%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 152

The middle entrant had 144–159 points. At least 21% had fewer than the 152 asked.

90 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, a foundation course 16%, a baccalaureate 15%.

Course

Award
Master of Pharmacy (with Honours)
Code
B230 · B2 pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) in order to progress to pharmacist pre-registration training and then to register as a pharmacist. Please note, the 5-year integrated MPharm degree programme includes pre-registration training. More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
97%
still studying
UK 90%
2%
left higher education
UK 9%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
165 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%89%
Learning opportunities87%89%
Assessment and feedback69%74%
Academic support87%88%
Organisation and management78%77%
Learning resources84%88%
Student voice78%78%
135 final-year students · 91% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£38.5k3 years
£36k5 years
£39k
£10k£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
61% working9% working and studying7% unemployed23% other
UK, same subject: 79% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 100%
100%
use what they learned
UK 95%
  • Other Health Professionals85%
  • Media Professionals5%
  • Business and public service associate professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 55 graduates · 52% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Manchester, North West England, England
Postcode
M13 9PL
View on map ↗

Subjects

pharmacy subjects allied to medicine

Campus

Campus
Main Campus
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Pharmacy at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Newcastle UniversityPharmacy MPharm (H)136 - 160 points128–143
Bangor UniversityPharmacy MPharm128 - 152 points96–111
University of ManchesterPharmacy this course48 - 152 points144–159
Ulster UniversityPharmacy MPharm (H)135 - 150 points176–191
University of BirminghamPharmacy MPharm (H)136 points128–143
University of StrathclydePharmacy MPharm96 - 136 points224–239
Keele UniversityPharmacy MPharm (H)128 points112–127
Kingston UniversityPharmaceutical Science BSc (Hons)112 - 128 points112–127
Middlesex UniversityPharmaceutical Sciences BSc (Hons)80 - 128 points96–111
University of NottinghamPharmaceutical Sciences BSc (Hons)ABB112–127
University of SuffolkPharmacy MPharm128 points96–111

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