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Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)

One of Australia’s most trusted professions Gain exceptional knowledge and training required to become a trusted expert in the use of medicines, advising the community and health professionals on a wide range of health issues. Pharmacy is an exciting and varied career. Learn to counsel people on the best use…

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Health and Medicine, Medicine, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmacy
University of Newcastle

COURSE DESCRIPTION

One of Australia’s most trusted professions

Gain exceptional knowledge and training required to become a trusted expert in the use of medicines, advising the community and health professionals on a wide range of health issues.

Pharmacy is an exciting and varied career. Learn to counsel people on the best use of medications and provide advice on the symptoms and treatment of common ailments. Develop hands-on skills in the fully functioning demonstration pharmacy, including preparing and dispensing medicines. Theoretical knowledge in biomedical, pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacotherapeutics are taught in the program.

As a pharmacist, you will contribute to a healthier society by educating and empowering members of the public to use medicines safely and effectively.

Course overview

You’ll gain theoretical knowledge in biomedical, pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacotherapeutics. You will also have plenty of opportunities to develop your skills through hands-on professional placements. Areas of study include:

anatomy and physiology

dosage formulation

chemistry

drug design and discovery

mental health first aid

pharmacotherapeutics

pharmacy practice

epidemiology

Career opportunities

As a qualified pharmacist, you can choose from a range of interesting and rewarding career options.

Professional outcomes:

researcher

consultant/accredited pharmacist

aid worker

bioinformatician

clinical research coordinator

diabetes educator

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

University of Newcastle

The University of Newcastle, Australia is a world-class university. Excellence in teaching, research, and the student experience are our focus.

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University of Newcastle

The University of Newcastle is one of the world’s top 200 universities1, known for making a global impact and top 5 in the world for partnering for a more sustainable future2. 

We embrace technology and best practice to deliver the best possible student experience. Our mission is to help students become life-ready graduates. We do this through practical learning, innovative styles of teaching, internationally recognised study programs and world-class research. 

We are number one in Australia for industry collaboration3, our partnerships help our more than 39,000 students4 to be more employable and start on higher salaries than the Australian average5. 

1 QS World University Rankings 2023
2 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022  
3 Innovation Connections IC Report 2014 - 2020 
4 The University of Newcastle Data Warehouse 2021 
5 QILT Graduates Outcomes Survey 2018 - 2020 
 

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