Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)/Master of Pharmacy Practice
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Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)/Master of Pharmacy Practice
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. Who is it for? With hands-on learning and clinical experience, our course is ideal for those who…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
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.
Who is it for?
With hands-on learning and clinical experience, our course is ideal for those who want to acquire the requisite knowledge and skills to succeed as a pharmacist in a contemporary practice setting.
Career paths
Graduates of this course will be prepared and well-positioned to work in a diverse range of contemporary practice settings. Examples of areas that pharmacists work in include:
Community pharmacy
Hospital pharmacy
Primary care
Poisons information
Clinical trials
Compounding
Research and education
Regulatory affairs
Manufacturing and quality control
Industry sales and marketing
Professional accreditation
This course is accredited by the Australian Pharmacy Council and is approved by the Pharmacy Board of Australia (PBA). We have integrated the PBA’s intern training program and supervised practice requirements into the degree so that you won’t need to undertake further supervised practice after you graduate in order to practise pharmacy. However, you will still need to pass the PBA’s registration exam and meet the PBA’s registration standards to be eligible for general registration.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The Australian National University (ANU) is one of Australia’s premier universities and ranked amongst the best in the world. It was created by Federal Parliament in 1946 to drive the nation forward and advance Australia’s international standing through research and education of the highest quality. ANU is distinctive because of its national mission, international focus and impressive record in research and education for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Our leading researchers drive our educational programs and shape the ANU learning experience. Students at ANU enjoy excellent staff-student ratios and great employment prospects. They benefit from award-winning and challenging teaching, first-rate facilities and the collegial atmosphere of a residential campus.
The University of Sydney, located in Sydney, Australia, is a world-renowned institution that is ranked in the top 20 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2024). Students come from all over the globe to study at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Students have the choice of selecting from Australia’s widest range of programmes and disciplines. Offering over 400 study areas to select from, the university has two subjects that are ranked in the top ten in the world, with an additional 30 disciplines ranked amongst the top 50 in the world (QS 2023 Subject Rankings). Career opportunities for students are enhanced through internships and work experience, as well as the option of studying abroad for part of their degree through one of the university’s overseas programmes.
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