BACHELOR’S IN

PHARMACY

COMMENCEMENT LOCATION DURATION

September Murcia, Spain 5 Academic Years

TUITION FEE CREDITS SEATS

€8,900 / year 300 ECTS 45

Student Profile
The Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy offers a multidisciplinary education
to future pharmacists. It responds to society’s demands and it is well
integrated into the public health system. A good pharmaceutical
professional can improve a patient’s quality of life considerably, not
only through pharmaceutical attention and monitoring, but also in
the areas of public health. The role of a pharmacist is fundamental
to guaranteeing a rational use of medicines and the completion of
treatments, as well as being important to achieving the sustainability
of the National Health System. Students in this degree will do work
experience in the university’s laboratories from the first academic
year, as well as in pharmacies, companies and hospitals.

UCAM Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia, Campus de los Jerónimos, Guadalupe 30107 (Murcia) - Spain
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Curriculum 4th YEAR

1st YEAR Pharmaceutical Biothecnology

Pharmaceutical Technology II
General Chemistry
Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy I
Fundamentals of Applied Physics
Biological Analysis and Laboratory Diagnosis
Inorganic Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Attention
Organic Chemistry I
Public Health
Fundamentals of Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Pharmaceutical Technology III
Physical Chemistry
Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy II
Organic Chemistry II
Electives
Fundamentals of Biology
Scientific Methodology and Information
Introduction to Laboratory Work
Biochemistry
5th YEAR

2nd YEAR Toxicology

Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy III
Physiology I
History, Legislation and Pharmaceutical Deontology
Human Anatomy
Biological and Diagnostic Analysis in the Laboratory
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Finance and Busines Management
General Microbiology
Electives
Pharmaceutical Chemistry I
Research Project
Analytical Techniques
Internship
Parasitology
Microbiology and Virology
Physiology II
Career Opportunities
Immunology
For pharmacists there are more than 50 professional options. Within
Pharmaceutical Chemistry II
these options, some of them are exclusive only to pharmacists:
the Pharmaceutical Organization of the National Health System,
3rd YEAR Technical Direction in Distribution Warehouses, Primary
Healthcare Pharmacy, specialisations via FIR (Hospital Pharmacy,
Physiopathology
Microbiology, Radiopharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy, Galenics etc.),
Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy Military Pharmacy, regular pharmacy and Technical Direction of a
Botanical Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Laboratory.
Biopharmacy and Pharmacokinetics
Theology The professional options of Pharmacy graduates are very broad
within the health system. As well as the ones mentioned previously,
Human Nutrition
graduates in Pharmacy can work professionally in:
Bromatology
• Apothecary
Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy • Industrial Pharmacy (in different areas)
Pharmaceutical Technology I • Food Industry
• Environmental Health
• Clinical Analysis
• Medicine and Drug Analysis
• Public Health
• Public Administration (Spanish and European Medical Agencies,
Food Health Agencies, Environmental Heath, Research Centers,
the National Institute of Toxicology, etc.)
• Investigation
• Teaching

UCAM Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia, Campus de los Jerónimos, Guadalupe 30107 (Murcia) - Spain
(+34) 968 278 883 · enquiries@ucam.edu · international.ucam.edu/studies