Study at RCSI in autumn 2026
Ranked in the top 300 Times Higher World University Ranking 2025, RCSI is one of the most innovative and student-focused health sciences universities in the world.
RCSI's Pharmacy and Advanced Therapeutic Technologies (ATT) programmes are internationally recognised degrees taught in a leading centre for scientific education, research and innovation.
RCSI’s School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences
Our programmes ensure that you possess the knowledge, skills, self-awareness, professionalism, resilience and leadership abilities needed to excel in a clinical environments.
Pharmacy students will start practice placement in Year 2, while ATT students will complete an eight-month industry work placement on Year 3 of the programme.
Opportunities to participate in overseas electives, research and exchange opportunities with our partner institutions in China, France, Japan and the US.
A significant focus on research underpins the philosophy of the School, with our staff and students participating in research across the translational spectrum from drug discovery and delivery.
Pharmacy
Become a pharmacist and a leader in healthcare and innovation with RCSI’s modern and highly-integrated Pharmacy degree.
- Next intake: September 2026
- Duration: 4 years (BSc); 5 years (MPharm)
Therapeutic Technologies
Become a next generation scientist and research and develop the latest medicines, treatments and health technologies with RCSI’s Advanced Therapeutic Technologies degree.
- Next intake: September 2026
- Duration: 4 years (BSc)
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RCSI’s School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences is recognised internationally as a world-leading centre for pharmacy education, research and innovation.Based in the Dublin, Ireland headquarters of RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, the School offers two undergraduate degree programmes, in Advanced Therapeutic Technologies and Pharmacy. These programmes focus on providing the highest standard of education for the healthcare professionals of the future by delivering student-centric, patient-focused curricula.
Our educators and researchers deliver world-class, patient-centred and fully-integrated teaching and research. A significant focus on research underpins the philosophy of the School, with our staff and students participating in research across the translational spectrum from drug discovery and delivery, through to population health and healthcare education research.
A day in the life
Gain insights into how studying at RCSI offers unique and immersive education from our students' perspective by experiencing a day in the life of an Advanced Therapeutic Technologies and Pharmacy student through their eyes.
Hear from a student
"My third year placement gave me great insight into the pharmaceutical industry. I have gained a practical understanding of the activities used in both R&D and manufacturing. I also gained an understanding of how to operate a GMP cleanroom."