Allison Coll

During her lecture, Professor Mackie praised first-year Pharmacy student Allison Coll, who has won the British Pharmaceutical Students' Association (BPSA) student of the year competition.
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As part of her prize, Allison has been invited to represent Britain as an official delegate for the BPSA at an international conference in Australia in July.

Allison Coll Allison Coll, a first-year student at the Medway School of Pharmacy, won the British Pharmaceutical Students' Association (BPSA) Student of the Year award. She had to survive two rounds of competition before getting through to the final where she had to face a grilling from a panel of pharmacy experts. In order to win the prize she beat off third and fourth-year students, an impressive feat for a student who had only been studying Pharmacy for eight months.

As part of the prize Allison was invited to represent the BPSA as an official delegate at an international pharmacy conference in Cairns, Australia, in July.
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Allison Coll (Pharmacy student) , British Pharmaceutical Students' Association Student of the Year

Allison Coll Allison Coll, a first-year student at the Medway School of Pharmacy, won the British Pharmaceutical Students' Association (BPSA) Student of the Year award. She had to survive two rounds of competition before getting through to the final where she had to face a grilling from a panel of pharmacy experts. In order to win the prize she beat off third and fourth-year students, an impressive feat for a student who had only been studying Pharmacy for eight months.

As part of the prize Allison was invited to represent the BPSA as an official delegate at an international pharmacy conference in Cairns, Australia, in July.
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Allison Coll (Pharmacy student) - British Pharmaceutical Students' Association Student of the Year

Allison Coll with her award at Medway School of PharmacyA first year student from Medway School of Pharmacy will soon be representing her peers at an overseas conference after landing a prestigious national award.Allison Coll saw off fierce competition from students at pharmacy schools from across the country to win the British Pharmaceutical Students' Association (BPSA) student of the year competition.As part of her prize, Allison has been invited to be an official delegate for the BPSA at an international conference in Cairns, Australia, in July, where she will meet pharmacy students from all over the world and take part in a range of discussions and social activities while representing Britain.

Allison, who is from County Derry, Northern Ireland, and lives in Strood, Kent, had to come through three increasingly tough rounds in order to win.After completing a multiple-choice questionnaire and a tiebreaker, Allison made it through to the final shortlist of six finalists, which included experienced third and fourth-year students.She then had to face a grilling from a panel of pharmacy experts to test her knowledge before she was declared the winner.Allison received her trophy and certificate at the annual BPSA conference in Bradford in April.

A graduate from Queen's University, Belfast, Allison said she felt 'humble and honoured' in winning the award, but insisted her tutors at Medway School of Pharmacy played a big part in her success. ‘Both the teaching I've received and the structure of the course have been first class,' she said. 'The world of pharmacy is changing so rapidly but by placing such an emphasis on new developments, and on modern pharmacy practice, our tutors make sure we stay one step ahead.'

Allison CollA first year student from Medway School of Pharmacy will soon be representing her peers at an overseas conference after landing a prestigious national award.Allison Coll saw off fierce competition from students at pharmacy schools from across the country to win the British Pharmaceutical Students' Association (BPSA) student of the year competition.

As part of her prize, Allison has been invited to be an official delegate for the BPSA at an international conference in Cairns, Australia, in July, where she will meet pharmacy students from all over the world and take part in a range of discussions and social activities while representing Britain.Allison, who is from County Derry, Northern Ireland, and lives in Strood, Kent, had to come through three increasingly tough rounds in order to win.After completing a multiple-choice questionnaire and a tiebreaker, Allison made it through to the final shortlist of six finalists, which included experienced third and fourth-year students.

She then had to face a grilling from a panel of pharmacy experts to test her knowledge before she was declared the winner.Allison received her trophy and certificate at the annual BPSA conference in Bradford in April.A graduate from Queen's University, Belfast, Allison said she felt "humble and honoured" in winning the award, but insisted her tutors at Medway School of Pharmacy played a big part in her success.

"Both the teaching I've received and the structure of the course have been first class," she said."The world of pharmacy is changing so rapidly but by placing such an emphasis on new developments, and on modern pharmacy practice, our tutors make sure we stay one step ahead."

Head of School Professor Clare Mackie said that Allison,s achievement was remarkable.
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"I'm proud that Allison has all these strengths, especially only eight months after starting her studies at Medway."
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Photo Caption: Allison Coll with her BPSA Pharmacy Student of the Year award, at Medway School of Pharmacy.