GPhC: September 2018 pre-reg exam pass rate rises to 65%

The pass rate for September’s registration exam rose by seven percentage points this year, the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has revealed.

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GPhC: 544 of 834 candidates passed last month's registration exam

The results show that 65% of students who sat the exam passed, compared with 58% who passed the September 2017 exam.

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