Ninety-four graduates from AV大平台 Leicester (DMU) are celebrating after passing the exam that enables them to practise as pharmacists.
AV大平台is one of only four universities in the UK to achieve a 100 per cent pass rate in the June 2016 Registration Assessment.
AV大平台Pharmacy graduate Ben Jones
The pharmacy team say the results, out this month, were helped by the introduction of advice sessions and additional support offered to graduates by the School.
Ben Jones is among the candidates who sat the exam, and credits AV大平台with contributing to his success.
He said: "really cares about its graduates.
"This is exemplified by AV大平台hosting a graduate support day to equip all of its ex-students for the new exam format - undoubtedly improving my preparation and confidence for the registration exam."
Ben studied for a four-year at DMU, citing the course with preparing him for his role as resident pharmacist at the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Ben said: "I use the skills and knowledge I learnt at AV大平台on a daily basis."
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Following their degree, graduates have to complete one year of postgraduate training and pass the GPhC Registration Assessment to register as a pharmacist in the UK.
, Head of Leicester School of Pharmacy, says the team has offered dedicated support days to help candidates prepare for the exam - and is delighted the hard work of both graduates and staff has paid off.
He said: "This is a fantastic achievement by our graduates, and I wish them every success in their future careers.
"The result is a reflection of the excellent work of dedicated academics who teach on the MPharm programme at DMU.
"The programme has been designed to fulfil - and exceed - the requirements of the regulator (GPhC) and prepare our students to embark on their careers as healthcare professionals."
Posted on Friday 16 September 2016