Professional Further Education in Clinical Pharmacy and Public Health

Professional Further Education in Clinical Pharmacy and Public Health (Danish: Faglig videreuddannelse i Klinisk farmaci og Folkesundhed) is a Danish professional postgraduate higher further education for Danish pharmaconomists (experts in pharmaceuticals).

The education programme is developed by Pharmakon—Danish College of Pharmacy Practice, the Danish Association of Pharmaconomists and the . The further education takes place at Pharmakon—Danish College of Pharmacy Practice in Hillerød, Denmark.

The admission requirement is a Danish pharmaconomist degree diploma granted by Pharmakon—Danish College of Pharmacy Practice. The education corresponds to 30 ECTS credits that are equivalent to ½ year of full-time study for a Clinical Pharmacy and Public Health Student. The education programme can be taken as a part-time further education over two to four years. Nevertheless, the education must be completed within 6 years.

The purpose of the Professional Further Education in Clinical Pharmacy and Public Health is to qualify each pharmaconomist (expert in pharmaceuticals) to practice clinical pharmacy at a higher and more professional level. The education consists of five modules:

Module 1: Anatomy, physiology and biochemistry — 4 ECTS credits
Module 2: Pathology and microbiology — 4 ECTS credits
Module 3: Pharmacology — 4 ECTS credits
Module 4: Public health and Communication Studies — 9 ECTS credits
Module 5: Clinical pharmacy and pharmacotherapy — 9 ECTS credits

The total fee for the entire education programme amounts to 170,000 DKK (31,000 USD or 18,200 GBP).

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