Hospital Pharmacy (M.Sc.)
Trinity College Dublin · Dublin, Ireland
About this programme
Winner of the GradIreland Postgraduate Course of the Year Award (2019 ) in the Health Sciences Division, the M.Sc. in Hospital Pharmacy is the longest running postgraduate hospital pharmacy course in Ireland. It is also the only broad-based hospital pharmacy course in Ireland, covering both clinical and non-clinical aspects of hospital pharmacy practice, equipping pharmacists with the knowledge and skills to take on a range of advanced practice and leadership roles.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Medicine
- Duration
- 2 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
Eligible candidates must hold a first or second-class Honours (2.1) degree in Pharmacy, have min. six months experience working in hospital pharmacy practice, which may include final year MPharm placement, and be registered (or eligible to be registered) with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland. Applicants also require two references, one academic and one non-academic. Short-listed applicants will have to attend hospital interviews to secure training positions. Successful applicants will be based in full-time employment in one of the participating hospitals for the two-year duration of the course.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student Visa (Stamp 2)
- Application fee
- EUR 60
- Processing time
- 8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (4)
- Government of Ireland International Education ScholarshipsFully funded · Deadline March each year
- Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship ProgrammeFully funded · Annual: October
- Trinity College Dublin ScholarshipsPartial funding · Varies by programme and faculty
- Trinity Global Excellence Postgraduate ScholarshipsPartial funding · Deadline 2026-06-15