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Join us at the University of Reading for our Pharmacy and Pharmacology taster day! You will get a chance to explore both subjects, gain an insight into student life at Reading, and chat to current students and staff. at University of Reading

Pharmacy and Pharmacology Taster Day

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Join us at the University of Reading for our Pharmacy and Pharmacology taster day! You will get a chance to explore both subjects, gain an insight into student life at Reading, and chat to current students and staff.
Available dates
9th July 2025
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Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)

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Sign up to our Pharmacy and Pharmacology taster day to discover what it would be like to study your chosen subject at degree level!

This free-of-charge event provides a perfect opportunity to learn about the course curriculum and discover what it would be like to study Pharmacy or Pharmacology at degree level! You will have the opportunity to meet current staff and students, as well as explore campus and the benefits of studying at Reading.

 

Attendees will participate in two taster sessions: 

 

Pharmacy in Action - Think Like a Pharmacist
Ready to jump into the world of pharmacy? Join out interactive taster session where you'll dive into the world of patient care using exciting simulation tools, take on real patient case studies, chat with virtual patients and make key decisions.

Great for aspiring pharmacists and students interested in how technology is reshaping healthcare education, this session is hands-on, high-tech and a whole lot of fun.

 

Pharmacology - The Science Behind Pain Relief
Ever wondered how pain is sensed and how it can be switched off?

Whether you're curious about neuroscience or drug action, join us for a hands-on session where you'll explore the fascinating world of anaesthetics as a Pharmacologist.

In this activity you'll discover how your body detects pain and how anaesthetics interfere with pain signal - no needles involved, just science!

 

This taster day will be held at our Whiteknights campus and will run from approximately 10:00 – 16:00 (or 17:00 with an optional campus tour), allowing you time to really immerse yourself in the subject and relevant department.

Sign up here: https://emailer.reading.ac.uk/p/4R68-H9V/pharm

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Available dates
9th July 2025
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Suitable for
Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)
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