Study location	Italy, Siena, Via A. Moro, 2 - 53100 - email: didattica.dbcf@unisi.it
Academic field	Pharmacy (ISCED 0916) Pharmacy (JACS B230)
Type	Bachelor, full-time
Nominal duration	5 years
Study language	Italian
Awards	MSc (LM-13. Long single cycle degree in Pharmacy And Industrial Pharmacy)
Course code	D456/00/2023

Tuition fee	You can estimate the amount to be paid per year at this link
Application fee	€40 per programme You will receive an e-mail with the payment instructions.

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) At least 12 years of schooling The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Procedures at the Italian Diplomatic Representatives Non-EU citizens Non-EU citizens are invited to contact the Italian Diplomatic Representation of their countries as soon as possible in order to obtain all the required documents for the pre-enrollment at the University of Siena and for information regarding the VISA process. EU citizens – Non EU citizens with regular permit to stay – Italians with degrees obtained abroad They must contact the appropriate Italian Diplomatic Representation in order to obtain all the documents required for enrollment in the University of Siena.

Territory requirements	Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): World.

Language requirements	Italian Knowledge of the Italian language The Italian language proficiency test is mandatory for all non-EU candidates residing abroad who enroll in a course taught in Italian and who do not have a language certification that allows exemption from the test. For more information on certifications and on the test click here

Other requirements

Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: Non-EU citizens have to apply on this platform. Main quota is set as 5 (4 non-EU applicants and 1 reserved for Marco Polo program) In case of more than 5 applications, a ranking will be drawn up Admission is subjected to pass an admission interview that has the purpose of: verifying the student’s motivation and carrying out an assessment of his knowledge. The interview is compulsory even if the number of candidates is lower than the places available for enrolment. Details of the interview will be given after the second intake deadline. The ranking is formulated on the basis of the score obtained in the interview in compliance with the rules and deadlines set out in the announcement. Documents relating to the qualification obtained abroad must be provided at the time of the registration

More information	farmacia.unisi.it

Overview

The course is aimed at training the professional figure of the Pharmacist, providing a solid scientific preparation regarding the composition, synthesis, properties and mechanism of action of drugs, preparation of the various pharmaceutical forms, therapeutic use of medicinal principles and risks related to excessive or improper use of medications.

Basic skills for the practice of the profession of pharmacist concern knowledge of pharmaceutical chemistry, pathophysiology, pharmacology, toxicology, pharmaceutical technology and legislation for preparation, quality control, management, dispensing, supervision and information on drugs, medicines, medical devices, food, health products and cosmetics in pharmacies open to the public, hospital pharmacies and in the Territorial Pharmaceutical Service.

Programme structure

The single-cycle master’s degree course in Pharmacy is taught in Italian.

Class MIUR: LM-13. Long single cycle degree in Pharmacy And Industrial Pharmacy
Duration: 5 years
Credits: 300

Career opportunities

The CdLM in Pharmacy provides an adequate preparation to operate in the different areas in which the professional figure of the Pharmacist is expected, Health worker who performs a function of primary importance in the Organization of the National Health Service to protect the health of the citizen.

The competence of the Pharmacist concerns the preparation of medicinal products on prescription and others of general use codified by the national and European Pharmacopoeia, of which he has the total responsibility; the control of the quality of the preparations; the storage, storage and distribution of medicinal products.

The achievement of the professional qualification, according to Directive 85/432 EEC allows you to practice the profession of pharmacist as:
Owner, director, collaborator of public or private pharmacies
Owner, director, associate of Parafarmacie
Manager in the National Health Service, with particular reference to the Hospital Pharmacy and the Territorial Pharmaceutical Service.