Frequently Asked Questions
Find out more about eligibility criteria, GPhC entry requirements and Designated Prescribing Practitioners
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For Pharmacists working in an NHS Hospital Trust or Mental Health Trust (NHS managed sector) and pharmacists working in an integrated care board, ICB (previously CCG pharmacists)
You will need to speak with workforce/education and training leads within your organisation to check the internal process before applying.
Pharmacists who meet the eligibility criteria can apply to the university of their choice if the university provider is listed below. Cohort start dates and mode of delivery vary, so select the university that matches your preferences. As part of the application process, all learners will need to assure their chosen university that they meet the course requirements.
Not included in the national provision – access for funded places will be via the usual commissioning routes. For further information please contact medicinesoptimisation.north@hee.nhs.uk
Not included in the national provision – access for funded places will be via the usual commissioning routes. For further information please contact medicinesoptimisation.north@hee.nhs.uk
Independent Prescribing (IP) training is available to pharmacists who meet the eligibility criteria and is fully funded by Health Education England (HEE).
HEE will only fund the course fees for eligible pharmacists at the universities outlined on our website. These providers were selected through a competitive tendering process.
For further information or for any queries, please contact pharmacyteam@hee.nhs.uk
Find out more about eligibility criteria, GPhC entry requirements and Designated Prescribing Practitioners
Visit our Independent Prescribing website