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School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

We are one of the top UK schools of pharmacy. Our teaching is informed and supported by our internationally recognised research and allows students to explore different aspects of modern pharmacy.

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A proud heritage

We are proud to have recently celebrated our first 100 years of teaching and research excellence. Our determination and commitment to enhance the profession, meet the changing healthcare needs of the population and improve patients’ lives continues.

Courses

Our degrees are informed and supported by our research and allow students to explore the different aspects of pharmacy.

Research

Our pharmaceutical science and health related research spans the complete continuum from basic to applied translational science and clinical practice.

Discover how we teach the Pharmacists of the future so that they are ready for their chosen career.
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About us

We have an international reputation for our teaching and research and we are among the leaders in clinical skills development.

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Engagement

We commit to engaging with the public to deliver social and cultural impact, inspire young people and inform the public on scientific issues.

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Impact at the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

We work with industry, education, government and public groups to ensure our research has impact in the real world and benefits human health and welfare.

News

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Dr Kathryn Taylor wins Frederickson Prize for investigations into the role of zinc in cell biology and cancer growth

7 September 2022

In recognition of her achievements and contribution to zinc biological science, Dr Kathryn Taylor from Cardiff University’s School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences has been awarded the 2022 International Society for Zinc Biology’s (ISZB) Frederickson Prize.

Impact of research and teaching showcased at National Eisteddfod

28 July 2022

Ben Newland highly commended at 3Rs awards

15 July 2022

New public engagement project travels to the Urdd Eisteddfod

30 June 2022