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Preparing to Study Pharmacy – Top Tips for Success with Dr Rosemary Norton from University of East Anglia
July 2 @ 16:30 - 17:15
Are you interested in medicines and patient care? Discover how your passion for chemistry and healthcare can lead to a meaningful career in pharmacy.
In this interactive session, we’ll guide you through the key steps to becoming a strong pharmacy applicant, including how to build relevant skills, gain valuable work experience, and reflect effectively on your experiences.
You’ll be introduced to a short “summer skills workbook” designed to help you develop core attributes essential for both applications and future practice. We’ll also share practical advice on finding and making the most of work experience opportunities.
Join us to start shaping your journey into pharmacy with confidence and purpose.
Speaker Profile: Dr Rosemary Norton is Associate Professor in the School of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology at University of East Anglia
Our events are designed so that a group of students can take part from a classroom or students and teachers can take part as individuals, either from school or from home. There is no charge to take part.
As a live, participative event, this session will not be recorded but slides and other resources will be shared after the event, where available.
Suitable for: Aged 16+ pre-university students with a possible interest in studying Pharmacy. Student groups as well as students and teachers joining individually are very welcome.
Preparation/Pre-Reading: Students may wish to consider the topic in advance and questions they have. Students can also think about questions about studying at university level.
The IT Setup: The event will be run on Zoom and participants will be able to join using laptops, tablets, and mobile devices. If you are joining as a school group, we recommend connecting with one device and projecting on to a whiteboard. You will be able to interact with the speaker via typed comments and questions and/or via a microphone. Full details will be sent to those who have registered (see below) prior to the event.
Booking a Place: This is free for schools and colleges. If you would like to take part in this event, please register your interest using the link to the registration form below: