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PostGrad Course

ATU Sligo (formerly IT Sligo)
ATU Sligo (formerly IT Sligo)
Course Code
MPharm
Zone
Attendence

Course Summary

This new Master of Pharmacy programme will begin in September 2025 in ATU Sligo, initially offering 36 places in the five-year, full-time course. The programme will provide graduates with the qualifications required to register as practising pharmacists in Ireland. The programme is pending accreditation by the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI) and is expected to be available for selection through the CAO during the Change of Mind window that will open in May 2025.

College Link

ATU Sligo (formerly IT Sligo)
College Link > MPharm - Pharmacy

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Career Sectors

This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.

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Application Details

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The Student

Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.

Social

The Social person's interests focus on interacting with the people in their environment. In all cases, the Social person enjoys the personal contact with other people in preference to the impersonal dealings with things, data and ideas found in other groups.

Many will seek out positions where there is direct contact with the public in some advisory role, whether a receptionist or a counsellor. Social people are motivated by an interest in different types of people and like diversity in their work environments. Many are drawn towards careers in the caring professions and social welfare area, whilst others prefer teaching and other 'informing' roles.

Investigative

The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.

Administrative

Administrative people are interested in work that offers security and a sense of being part of a larger process. They may be at their most productive under supervisors who give clear guidelines and while performing routine tasks in a methodical and reliable way.

They tend to enjoy clerical and most forms of office work, where they perform essential administrative duties. They often form the backbone of large and small organisations alike. They may enjoy being in charge of office filing systems, and using computers and other office equipment to keep things running smoothly. They usually like routine work hours and prefer comfortable indoor workplaces.

Career Progression

Duration

5 Years

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