Registration exam

BREAKING: November registration exam pass rate plummets to 58%

The proportion of students who passed this autumn’s registration exam has fallen almost 10 percentage points compared to last year, pharmacy regulators have revealed.

League table: Which pharmacy schools aced the June 2024 registration exam?

Find out where your alma mater ranked in the June 2024 GPhC registration assessment…

GPhC opens £4m tender for ‘high stakes’ registration exam provider

The pharmacy regulator is “seeking experienced providers” to fulfill a four-year-long, multi-million-pound registration examination contract. 

UPDATED: GPhC proposes ‘one route’ for overseas pharmacist registration

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has revised its plans for the registration of internationally trained pharmacists to move to a single one-year process, it has revealed.

UPDATED: June registration exam pass rate drops to 75%

The pharmacy regulators have revealed that a quarter of candidates did not pass this summers’ registration exam. 

GPhC to hold ‘confidential’ discussions on racism, registration and FtP suicides

The pharmacy regulator has revealed it will discuss items normally debated in public, as well as reports of deaths by suicide while under fitness-to-practise investigation by another regulator, in a confidential session at its upcoming council meeting.

Trainees demand review into GPhC exam

Candidates who took the June registration assessment want an investigation into the ‘terrible’ and ‘unfair’ exam.

GPhC June registration exam delayed for hours by ‘major’ power cut

The registration assessment for trainee pharmacists in London started three hours later than planned thanks to a power cut in a “large area” of the capital, the regulator has said.

A pharmacist abroad - what happened when I decided to practice in Canada?

After mulling it over for a few years, in December 2019 I submitted my application to gain permanent residency in Canada and begin the process of practicing pharmacy there...

Little effort to close black/white trainee ‘attainment gap’, report warns

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has criticised the lack of progress on the ‘gap’ between the proportion of black and white pharmacy trainees who pass the summer registration assessment.