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PL CPHO (1997)1: NHS Executive pharmacy workforce and training working group executive summary report

  • Document type:
    Professional Letter - Chief Pharmaceutical Officer
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    20 March 1997
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Gateway reference:
    1997
  • Series number:
    PL CPhO (1997)1
  • Pages:
    2
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown copyright

From autumn 1997 pharmacy undergraduate education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will be extended from three to four years; pharmacy degrees in Scotland are already four years. As a consequence there will be a 'fallow' year in 2000, in which graduate output will fall near to zero (apart from in Scotland), followed by an ongoing reduced level of output.

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