Singapore plans to build four new general hospitals between 2020-2030 and six new polyclinics by 2023. The expansion in the healthcare sector in Singapore would see an increase in demand for manpower, innovation and productivity in healthcare. Pharmacists are highly sought after for to meet the demands in Singapore's healthcare industry.
To become a qualified pharmacist in Singapore, you should have the a degree from the following universities:
1) Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) from the National University of Singapore - 4 Years
2) Overseas institutions recognised by the Singapore Pharmacy Council (SPC) - 4 Years
History of Pharmacy in the UK
There are over 30 Master of Pharmacy programmes from different providers throughout the UK and 12 of them are recognised by the Singapore Pharmacy Council (SPC) . The Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain was founded in 1841.The Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain was replaced by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and the General Pharmaceutical Council in September 2010. The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is the body responsible for the independent regulation of the pharmacy profession within England, Scotland and Wales, responsible for the regulation of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy premises.
Singapore Pharmacy Council recognised UK institutions for Pharmacy Programmes
The 2020/2021 tuition fee for a Master of Pharmacy ranges from £16,770 (approx. SGD 30,341) to £24,650 (approx. SGD 44,593) per year and the duration is 4 years. Minimum entry requirements are A-Level or Polytechnic Diploma. Students with O-level qualifications may complete a foundation course in the UK before progressing to the Master of Pharmacy. Below are the list of UK institutions that are recognised by Singapore's SPC (Tuition fee from the lowest to the highest).
Robert Gordon University
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Course: Master of Pharmacy
2020/2021 Annual Tuition Fee: £16,770
Duration: 4 Years
Aston University
Location: Birmingham, England
Course: Master of Pharmacy
2020/2021 Annual Tuition Fee: £18,900
Duration: 4 Years
University of Bradford
Location: Bradford, England
Course: Master of Pharmacy
2020/2021 Annual Tuition Fee: £19,160
Duration: 4 Years
University of Strathclyde
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Course: Master of Pharmacy
2020/2021 Annual Tuition Fee: £19,750
Duration: 4 Years
University of East Anglia
Location: Norwich, England
Course: Master of Pharmacy
2020/2021 Annual Tuition Fee: £20,200
Duration: 4 Years
Pharmacy at the University of East Anglia
Queen's University Belfast
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Course: Master of Pharmacy
2020/2021 Annual Tuition Fee: £20,800
Duration: 4 Years
Cardiff University
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Course: Master of Pharmacy
2020/2021 Annual Tuition Fee: £21,950
Duration: 4 Years
University of Bath
Location: Bath, England
Course: Master of Pharmacy
2020/2021 Annual Tuition Fee: £22,300
Duration: 4 Years
University College London
Location: London
Course: Master of Pharmacy
2020/2021 Annual Tuition Fee: £23,390
Duration: 4 Years
The University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham, England
Course: Master of Pharmacy
2020/2021 Annual Tuition Fee: £23,760
Duration: 4 Years
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester, England
Course: Master of Pharmacy
2020/2021 Annual Tuition Fee: £24,000
Duration: 4 Years
King's College London
Location: London
Course: Master of Pharmacy
2020/2021 Annual Tuition Fee: £24,650
Duration: 4Years
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