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Kingston University

Kingston University runs one English-taught health program in Kingston upon Thames, in pharmacy. Its confirmed 2026-27 fee is €23,010 a year.

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Kingston upon Thames
Program areas
Pharmacy
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What this university is, in practice

Kingston publishes a fee that rises every year of the degree — £19,900, £20,700, £21,500, £22,400 — which no other pharmacy school in this catalog does. The €23,010 headline is Year 1 only. Real tuition is about €97,700, and in the dearest non-London city on this site the all-in figure comes to roughly €154,100.

Four years, four different fees

The confirmed 2026-2027 schedule is £19,900 in Year 1, £20,700 in Year 2, £21,500 in Year 3 and £22,400 in Year 4 — about €23,010, €23,935, €24,860 and €25,901 at the ECB reference rate this site uses for planning, 1 EUR = GBP 0.86483 taken on 2026-06-15.

Across the degree that is £84,500, roughly €97,700. Four years at the advertised first-year rate would be €92,041, so the headline understates the real tuition by about €5,666. Every other pharmacy school in this catalog publishes a single annual figure; Kingston is the only one that publishes the whole ladder.

Publishing it is to the university's credit — Brighton, profiled alongside it today, states only that international fees may increase in later years under university policy, without numbers. A rise you can see is far easier to plan for than one you are warned about. But it does mean Kingston cannot be compared to its neighbours on the headline, because the headline is measuring a different thing.

The dearest non-London city on this site

Kingston upon Thames runs about €14,100 a year in housing and other living costs on this site's presets. Of the 45 UK locations covered here, only London at €15,700 is more expensive — Oxford is €13,200, Cambridge €12,700, and the cheap northern university towns sit at €10,300 to €10,400.

Four years of that is €56,400, so the all-in figure is roughly €154,100. Against Huddersfield, also profiled today at about €122,600 all in, the gap is €31,503 — for two four-year MPharm degrees this catalog describes in identical regulatory terms.

Note that the gap computed from headline fees alone would be €25,836. The escalating schedule adds nearly €5,700 to it, which is the practical reason this page leads with the ladder rather than the advertised rate.

A values-based assessment

The published requirement is an international qualification equivalent to Kingston's chemistry plus additional-science offer, English evidence, an interview or values-based assessment, and DBS, occupational-health and fitness-to-practise checks. Kingston is one of the few schools in this block whose numeric grade table an official-source audit could not recover on 2026-08-12, so the grades still have to come from the university directly.

A values-based assessment is a distinct format from the competency interview Ulster runs, the one-to-one scenario discussion at Robert Gordon or Brighton's maths test plus interview. Ask what form it takes before preparing for it.

The award is a four-year MPharm (Hons) from the School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry. The UCAS pharmacy calendar applies: equal-consideration deadline 14 January 2026 at 18:00 UK time, final application date 24 September 2026 subject to vacancies — three months later than UK medicine's October close.

Who this suits

Applicants who want the whole fee ladder published in advance rather than a first-year figure and a warning, who can fund roughly €154,100 all in, and who are aiming at Canadian rather than US registration.

Return-pathway evidence

This is a pharmacy program, so the World Directory of Medical Schools listing and ECFMG Sponsor Note evidence this site carries for medicine does not apply, and the catalog holds no school-level medical registry record for it. A four-year UK MPharm does not meet the stated post-2003 five-year minimum on duration alone, so this degree does not by itself support the FPGEC route to US registration — confirm your position with the NABP and your intended state board. For Canada, the Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada says eligible UK graduates may qualify for the streamlined pathway after Document Evaluation. Verify both directly with the relevant regulator before enrolling; nothing here establishes eligibility for examination, registration, or licensure.

Written from the verified catalog and the official sources linked on this page. Sources last checked 2026-06-11; profile updated 2026-08-12. Approver: EuroMedGuide AI editorial pipeline. Figures quoted here are gated against the catalog by npm run validate:guide-stats.

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Pharmacy MPharm (Hons)

School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry

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Kingston University

Pharmacy

Kingston upon Thames

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School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry
Pharmacy MPharm (Hons)
Length
4 years
Tuition
€23,010 / year
Evidence
84%
Degree
MPharm
Language
Yes
Intake
Equal-consideration deadline 14 January 2026 at 18:00 UK time; final UCAS application date 24 September 2026, subject to vacancies
Application requirements
  • International applicants accepted under the university's published overseas-qualification and fee rules.
  • English is the teaching and placement language.
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