Placement: Derick Ngai Chi Hing, MPharm Year 3

  Favourite moment(s) doing 2+2 MPharm ·       Organising PharmNotts events with my friends at UNM have definitely enriched my student life besides academic studies. ·       Year 3 Research Project at UoN – being able to choose the research topic and the unparalleled sense of accomplishment after months of hard work (lab-based research, poster presentation and …

Alumni Testimonial: Siao Sue-Yi (2019)

Whenever someone ask me: What did you major in? The reply “pharmaceutical and health science” is always such a mouthful. The next question coming would be why I chose this course. Then the next 10 minutes would be spent discussing on the difference between this course and a degree in pharmacy. This became so much …

Placement: Amy Long Kit May, MPharm Year 3

  Favourite moment(s) doing 2+2 MPharm Making friends with people from different places and cultures! Besides, it was fun transitioning to MPharm 3 in UK with my classmates. Also, I was elected as the School Representative of School of Pharmacy 2017/18 (in University of Nottingham Malaysia, UNM) and the 2+2 Course Representative during MPharm 3 …

Alumni Testimonial: Dr Siva Genapathy (2015)

My journey started just like you 11 years ago when I chose to do pharmacy upon realising that my interest lay in the science behind medicine. During the early years of MPharm, UoN provided me with many opportunities to explore the best of pharmacy education, and equipped me with the knowledge and skills of various …

Alumni Testimonial: Heng Chen Chuan (2012)

Welcome on board, our pharmacists-to-be! You have made a brilliant choice to join the School of Pharmacy in UoN, which is ranked among the best in the world for pharmacy education. After graduated with an MPharm degree in 2012, I went to Plymouth, a lovely port city in Devon, for a pre-reg position in a …

Alumni Testimonial: Lim Shi Hao (2012)

Welcome to the world of pharmacy! From the conventional point of view, a pharmacist license enables you to join government service, private hospital, community pharmacy, pharmaceutical industry or academic. You have a wide selection of career paths and the main difference between us and other jobs is that our license is required and as license …

Alumni Testimonial: Tan Shu Kuan (2013)

First of all, congratulations on being offered the opportunity to study pharmacy at the University of Nottingham! Trust me, the 2+2 programme is a great opportunity to experience campus life in Malaysia and the UK. ‘Why study pharmacy?’ and ‘why did you choose this/that university?’ – I believe these are common questions that you may …

Alumni Testimonial: Tee Wan Ting (2019)

Can’t believe it has been months since I last graduated from MPharm Degree in UoN! I can still vividly remember when I first joined UNM Foundation in Science, I couldn’t make up my mind on which course to choose. If you asked me why pharmacy five years ago, I wouldn’t know how to answer this. …

Alumni Testimonial: Vivian Tan (2014)

I chose to do a Masters degree in Pharmacy mainly because I wanted a job that had the below criteria: • Good job satisfaction: At that point, pharmacy was ranked within the top 10 jobs in the market. • Versatility: I dislike routine and the pharmacy degree offers a vast variety of career paths. • …

Alumni Testimonial: Lim Sui Lun (2015)

It has been just over 8 months since I became the store-based pharmacist for a Boots Pharmacy in Cornwall. This experience was challenging but just as rewarding as I had the opportunity to manage and improve performance for one of the busiest stores in the region. I am looking forward to taking up managerial roles …