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Home > A career in pharmacy > Preregistration training > Entering preregistration

This part of the website deals specifically with preregistration training for either MPharm students or Overseas Pharmacists Assessment Programme (OSPAP) postgraduate diploma students wanting to apply to enter preregistration training.

If you are an overseas qualified pharmacist seeking to register in Great Britain, first you must have made an application to the Overseas Registration Division for eligibility to commence an OSPAP and you must have received a positive decision.

Information for current MPharm and OSPAP students

The following bulletins prepared by the Society explain what preregistration training involves, how to apply, work permits, what you should do, what your tutor will do and when you should receive your training materials. For the current bulletins, click on the links below:

RPSGB preregistration undergraduate bulletin for 3rd year pharmacy students, September 2009

RPSGB undergraduate bulletin for final year pharmacy students, September 2009

RPSGB bulletin for overseas pharmacists assessment programme (OSPAP) students 2009/10

Preregistration recruitment

For guidelines about recruitment in 2010 (for 2011-12 cohort of trainees), please click on the link below:

Preregistration recruitment guidelines for 2010

Approved preregistration premises

To search for addresses of premises approved for preregistration training, click here

Contact details

General queries about preregistration training:

Tel: 020 7572 2370
Fax: 020 7572 2506
e-mail: prereg@rpsgb.org