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.

About us

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

Engagement

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

Impact

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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Skin lipids found altered in patients with psoriasis

6 October 2021

A set of recently discovered skin lipids have been found to be altered in patients suffering with psoriasis, according to a study led by Dr Chris Thomas at Cardiff University’s School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.