June/ July, 2025
5 days (2 days online + 3 days in person)
English
2,050 EUR
Semmelweis University, Institute of Pharmacy Administration
Entry requirements: Students of pharmacy and health sciences
Application starts: 4 weeks before the course
Application deadline: 19 Jun, 2025
OVERVIEW
The course covers the key principles of therapeutic decision making, risk assessment of compounding, quality assurance in clinical practice, individual, personalized (magistral) drug formulation, with a special aspect on therapy and patient safety.
It focusses on medication error prevention and handling of drug shortages. The course offers a mix of lectures, practical demonstrations and hands-on exercises. The majority of lectures will be delivered by Professor Romana Zelkó, Dr. Agnes Meszaros and Dr Adrienn Nochta-Kazsoki. Tutors will also be available to support participants during the exercise.
The course consist of 60 % theoretical part and 40 % practical part.
Entry requirements
The course is designed for graduate and postgraduate pharmacy and health sciences students with basic knowledge of pharmaceutical technology and pharmacology.
Medical test and vaccination are required to attend the course.
Applicants are required to pay a registration fee before the course.
Registration fee: 205 EUR
Participants’ limitation: min. 4 – max. 12
Required language proficiency
Advanced level of written and spoken English
Learning objectives
- Knowlegde directly related to the needs of pharmacists working in inpatient care units
- To promote knowledge and understanding of key areas of hospital pharmacy therapeutic decision-making
- Risk assessment of compounding
- Quality assurance in clinical practice
- Prevention of medication errors
- Individualised, personalised (magistral) drug formulation
- Management of drug shortages
Application process
1. If you are interested in the course, please fill in the registration form or send us an application with your CV or LinkedIn profile via the following email: international@semmelweis.hu
2. Please wait until you receive an email confirmation from the program coordinator and an individual bank account number to pay the registration fee.
3. If you are interested in receiving an invoice or you have specific needs, please contact the program coordinator.
4. After receiving a confirmation from the program coordinator to participate in the selected course, you will be asked to pay the full course fee via the same bank account by the start of the course at the latest.
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