Medway School of Pharmacy

01/06/2026

June Kick-Off – Your Future Starts Here

🌟 This June, imagine where a pharmacy degree could take you.

At Medway School of Pharmacy, you'll gain the scientific knowledge, practical skills, and professional experience needed to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Why choose pharmacy?
💊 Make a difference in patients' lives
🔬 Explore cutting-edge pharmaceutical science
🏥 Work across hospitals, community pharmacies, industry, research, and public health
🎓 Learn in a supportive and collaborative environment

Your journey towards becoming a healthcare professional starts with one decision.

Ready to shape the future of healthcare?

29/05/2026

As we head into the final stretch of the academic year, take a moment to reflect on how far you’ve come 📚💊

Every lecture, placement, and late-night study session is building you into a future healthcare professional making a real difference.

Finish strong—you’re closer than you think 💪

22/05/2026

🌿 Spring Bank Holiday Reminder 🌿

A quick heads-up for our students:

📅 Monday 25th May is the Spring Bank Holiday

Take this time to rest, recharge, and reset ahead of the final stretch of term 💊📚

Whether you're revising, relaxing, or spending time with friends and family—make it count!

We’ll see you back refreshed and ready 💪

19/05/2026

Would you like to learn more about how to control snoring, improve your sleep, and boost your health?
Did you know that fruit flies are excellent research organisms for studying human diseases such as cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and many others?
Come and join us this evening, 19th May, to find out more at another fascinating Pint of Science event in Medway (Sun Pier House, Medway Street).
Tickets are still available and can be booked here:

https://ow.ly/JXQ750Z1w5H

Alternatively, scan the QR code on the Pint of Science 2026 poster and select ‘Kent’ from the drop-down menu
We look forward to seeing you there!

18/05/2026

We’re excited to welcome Year 12 students to our Schools Conference this week!

This year’s theme is “Pharmacy: Where Science Meets its Medicine”.

The Year 12 students will take part in six interactive sessions built around an Heart Attack scenario — exploring how pharmacy plays a vital role in patient care.

A fantastic opportunity for anyone interested in pharmacy, medicine, or allied healthcare professions.

We can’t wait to meet you!

13/05/2026

12/05/2026

🧠🍻 Science, stories, and a pint? Yes please!

Pint of Science 2026 is coming to Medway & Canterbury from 18–20 May — bringing world-class science out of the lab and into your favourite local venues.

Join passionate scientists for three evenings of eye-opening talks, surprising discoveries, and lively conversation — all in a relaxed pub setting. Whether you’re a science lover, curious mind, or just fancy a different kind of night out, there’s something for everyone.

✨ This year’s topics include:
🔹 Living well with chronic pain
🔹 Plastic antibodies and future medicine
🔹 Why snoring could be a health warning
🔹 What fruit flies reveal about humans
🔹 Gut microbes and your health
🔹 Social robots & Artificial Intelligence

📍 Venues across Rochester, Chatham & Canterbury
📅 18–20 May 2026
🎟️ Tickets only £5

Spaces are limited and events are expected to sell out quickly — so grab your tickets now before they’re gone!

👉 Book tickets here: https://pintofscience.co.uk/events/kent/

Come for the science, stay for the conversation 🍺🔬

12/05/2026

🌍👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️Happy International Nurses Day!🏥 ❤️‍🩹
Today, we celebrate the incredible dedication of nurses around the globe. Your compassion, resilience, and expertise make a world of difference! 💖
Let’s honour our healthcare heroes with gratitude and joy.

08/05/2026

Did you know? 👀

A pharmacy degree can lead to careers in:
💊 Community & hospital pharmacy
🔬 Research & drug development
🏥 Clinical specialisms
🌍 Public health

Where do you see yourself in the future?

06/05/2026

It is a true honour to invite you to Pint of Science 2026, the world’s largest science festival, bringing three evenings of fascinating and accessible talks to relaxed local venues across Medway and Canterbury.

Join our scientists as they step out of the lab to share captivating insights into cutting-edge science. Discover real-life strategies for living well with chronic pain and explore the innovative world of plastic antibodies (Monday 18 May, Man of Kent, Rochester). Learn why snoring might be more serious than it seems and what fruit flies can teach us about our own biology (Tuesday 19 May, Sun Pier House, Chatham). Then delve into the hidden microbes in your gut and see how social robots and Artificial Intelligence are shaping the future (Wednesday 20 May, The Foundry, Canterbury).

These talks promise to spark your imagination, inspire lively discussion, and offer fresh perspectives on the world around us—all over a drink. Whether you’re a science enthusiast or just curious, join us from 18–20 May for engaging conversations with passionate scientists.

Tickets are just £5, and booking is now open on the Pint of Science website https://pintofscience.co.uk/events/kent/
Alternatively, you can scan the QR code on the Pint of Science 2026 poster and select ‘Kent’ from the drop-down menu.

With less than two weeks to go, don’t miss out—secure your ticket today. Spaces are limited, and events are expected to sell out quickly.

We look forward to welcoming you😊