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Bachelor of Pharmacy

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Masters (Coursework)

City, City campus
The Master of Pharmacy (International) is an accredited three-year graduate-entry degree leading to eligibility for registration as a pharmacist. The course is an Australian first, extending the Master of Pharmacy (C04252) program to include a one-year overseas clinical placement.
Duration
3 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

Bachelor (Honours)

Cradle Coast, Launceston, Hobart
Pharmacists play a central part in collaborative health care teams. Working alongside doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals, they're essential in helping people manage their health as the medication experts.
Entry Requirements

Applicants who have recently completed secondary education (in the past two years)

Applicants are ranked by ATAR and offers made based on the number of places available. In 2023, the lowest ATAR to receive an offer into this course was 70.65. The lowest ATAR to receive an offer may change from year to year based on the number of applications we receive.

Applicants who have recently completed senior secondary studies but have not received an ATAR may still be eligible for admission. We will consider your individual subject results on a case-by-case basis when we assess your application.

Applicants with higher education study
To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have:
* Applicants must have completed at least two units of study (equivalent to 25 UTAS credit points) at a Diploma level or higher.
* If an applicant has failed any units, the application may be subject to further review before an offer is made.

Applicants must also meet the subject prerequisites listed below.

Applicants with VET/TAFE study
* Completed Diploma or higher, in any field.

Applicants must also meet the subject prerequisites listed below.

Applicants with work and life experience
This course does accept applications based on work or life experience.
Applicants must also meet the subject prerequisites listed below.

Prerequisites
To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have studies or experience equivalent to a satisfactory achievement in the following subjects from the Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) (or equivalent), or from the University of Tasmania:

  • Mathematics Methods (MTM415117) (TCE), or
  • General Mathematics (MTG315123) (TCE), or
  • Mathematics Specialised (MTS415118) (TCE), or
  • Mathematics Methods Foundation (MTM315117) (TCE), or
  • Applied Mathematics Foundation Unit (KMA002) (UTAS), or
  • Mathematics Foundation Unit (KMA003) (UTAS), or
  • Introduction to University Mathematics (KMA100) (UTAS)

AND
* Satisfactory achievement in one of the following subjects from either the Tasmania Certificate of Education (TCE) (or equivalent), or from UTAS:
o Chemistry (CHM415115) (TCE), or
o Introduction to Chemistry (KRA161) (UTAS)

Safety In Practice Requirements

This course includes compulsory Professional Experience Placements. You must meet the College of Health and Medicine's Safety in Practice Requirements before census date of the first semester of your course. The safety in practice requirements are completed separately to the course admission application.

Admissions and application information for international applicants, including English language requirements, is available from the International Future Students site. You can also enquire online to check your eligibility.

Course-specific requirements
The following course-specific requirements must be met to be eligible to study this degree.

To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have studies or experience equivalent to a satisfactory achievement in the following subjects from the Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) (or equivalent), or from the University of Tasmania:

  • Mathematics Methods (MTM415117) (TCE), or
  • General Mathematics (MTG315123) (TCE), or
  • Mathematics Specialised (MTS415118) (TCE), or
  • Mathematics Methods Foundation (MTM315117) (TCE), or
  • Applied Mathematics Foundation Unit (KMA002) (UTAS), or
  • Mathematics Foundation Unit (KMA003) (UTAS), or
  • Introduction to University Mathematics (KMA100) (UTAS)

AND
* Satisfactory achievement in one of the following subjects from either the Tasmania Certificate of Education (TCE) (or equivalent), or from UTAS:
o Chemistry (CHM415115) (TCE), or
o Introduction to Chemistry (KRA161) (UTAS)

Safety In Practice Requirements

This course includes compulsory Professional Experience Placements. You must meet the College of Health and Medicine's Safety in Practice Requirements before census date of the first semester of your course. The safety in practice requirements are completed separately to the course admission application.

Duration
3 - 7 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
International Tuition Fees
$38,450 per year / $162,065 total
Graduate Satisfaction
79.20%

Bachelor

Gold Coast
This degree provides a pathway to a career in pharmacology, toxicology or drug research, pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other health industries.
Entry Requirements

The University's Undergraduate Programs Admission Policy will apply.

Prior OP students: Applicants who graduated with an OP in or before 2019 can apply to Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) for an ATAR statement. For more information visit qcaa.qld.edu.au/senior/australian-tertiary-admission-rank-atar.

Duration
3 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$34,500 per year / $103,500 total
International Tuition Fees
$34,500 per year / $103,500 total
ATAR
70

Masters (Research)

City, City campus
The Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Research) is intended for students who have completed a relevant degree in science or wish to pursue a career in pharmaceutical sciences research or gain a competitive advantage in their career by completing an additional postgraduate qualification.
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

Graduate Certificate

Camperdown/Darlington, Online

Our course is designed to introduce and provide students with the knowledge and skills to make significant contributions to therapeutic product research, development, evaluation, regulation and monitoring for the health and wellbeing of the community.

Who is it for?...
Duration
2 years part-time
Study Mode
Online, In person

Bachelor (Honours)

Gold Coast
The Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) encompasses 30 credit points of research dissertation.
Entry Requirements

The University's Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF Level 8) Policy will apply.

Students who have completed Years 1 and 2 of the Bachelor of Pharmacy (1395) are eligible to apply for this program. Students in this program will undertake the 30 credit point dissertation in Years 3 and 4 as determined by the Program Director and subject to the following criteria:

  • achievement of a minimum GPA of 5.0 for all coursework at the completion of Year 2 of the Bachelor of Pharmacy (1395); and
  • achievement of a minimum grade of 5.0 for 2013AHS Research Methods and Statistics.

The Program Director will take the following into consideration when assessing applications for admission:

  • the suitability of the proposed dissertation topic; and
  • the resources available to support the candidature including availability of appropriate supervision.
Duration
4 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$35,000 per year / $140,000 total
International Tuition Fees
$35,000 per year / $140,000 total

Bachelor (Honours)

Camperdown/Darlington

Our course provides comprehensive preparation for a career in pharmacy, from learning how drugs are developed, to how medications are used.

It integrates the PBA's compulsory intern training program and supervised practice requirements.

Duration
5 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

Masters (Coursework)

Camperdown/Darlington

Our Master of Pharmacy offers an entry pathway to fast-track your career into the pharmacy profession.

Our course is an accredited and innovative coursework program designed to prepare you for all aspects of the pharmacy profession, including leadership in innovative and evidence-based...

Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
69.00%

Bachelor (Honours)

Gold Coast
This program is designed to provide students with an opportunity to undertake advanced study and supervised research work in the specialisation defined by their undergraduate degree program within the context of a multidisciplinary cohort.
Entry Requirements

The University's Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF Level 8) Policy will apply.

The criteria for admission to this Honours program are:

  • successful completion of the Griffith Bachelor of Pharmacology and Toxicology or an equivalent qualification from another university and
  • a GPA of at least 5.0 over the second and third year of the Bachelor degree.

The Program Director will take the following into consideration when assessing applications for admission:

  • the suitability of the proposed dissertation topic, the resources available to support the candidature and the availability of appropriate supervision and
  • the preparedness of the applicant to undertake the degree in terms of the elapsed time since the prospective candidate qualified for the award of a Bachelor degree and the academic preparation provided by the Bachelor degree for the candidate's proposed dissertation topic.
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$34,500 per year / $34,500 total
International Tuition Fees
$34,500 per year / $34,500 total

Masters (Research)

City, City campus
This course is intended for registered pharmacists, or students who have completed a registrable pharmacy degree, and wish to pursue a career in pharmacy research or gain a competitive advantage in their career by completing an additional postgraduate qualification.
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

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