Pharmacy at RCSI Dublin

RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Selection details to confirm

Teaching languageEnglish

Full-time duration5 years

First-year tuitionConfirm fee quote

Fee referenceCurrent intake: quote required

The admission route

Use the qualification-specific and applicant-category entry requirements; confirm the route to the full five-year professional qualification.

Structured placements run across all five years, including substantial placements in years four and five. The BSc exit alone must not be treated as the completed professional pharmacy route.

Check intake- and category-specific dates

Use the application calendar and official admission office to confirm the dates for your intake and applicant category. A past calendar is not a current application window.

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European qualification route

Check the exact relevant EU qualification and accompanying training evidence with the GPhC. Recognition of the award and full registration are separate; future rules may change. Northern Ireland has its own regulator, PSNI.

Exact award: BSc (Hons), MPharm
Entry level: School-leaver entry
Course and training: 5 years for this route; include any earlier study, preparatory programme or post-degree training separately.
Clinical access: Structured placements run across all five years, including substantial placements in years four and five. The BSc exit alone must not be treated as the completed professional pharmacy route.

Check the rules for your expected graduation year. Recognition of a qualification, registration, a training place and permission to work are separate decisions.

GPhC · EEA-qualified pharmacist registration ↗

What to prepare

Passport and the application form for your nationality route.
Your original school-leaving qualifications, subject grades and transcripts; add degree and prerequisite-course evidence for graduate or college-entry routes. Confirm predicted-grade rules if results are pending.
Evidence of English or the university’s written exemption.
Any required motivation statement, references, medical form and passport photograph.
Certified copies, translations, recognition and apostille only in the format requested by this university.

This is a preparation checklist. The university’s current country-specific list determines which items you must submit.

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What the degree could cost

No comparable current whole-course tuition schedule has been verified in this directory. Obtain a written quote in the programme’s billing currency for your fee category, campus and intake. Include any prior study, clinical placements, compulsory training and UK-registration costs.

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Before paying a deposit

Get a written offer and fee schedule for your exact intake.
Check deposit deadlines, refund terms and what happens if a visa is refused.
Ask which clinical activities require the local language, and how students reach the required level.
Ask the UK regulator about the exact award, teaching location and expected graduation year.

OFFICIAL SOURCESRCSI Dublin: Pharmacy programme