Applicants must have successfully completed the NFQ level 6 Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician in TUS or another Irish University. Applicants who currently hold a pharmacy technician qualification, obtained through the Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) or equivalent qualification, and 2 years post-qualification experience as a pharmacy technician in Ireland may apply for entry through recognition of prior learning (RPL).
Drug action and pharmacy practice — pharmacology, pharmacotherapy, dispensing and pharmacy support.