About the course

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.

　　Our relationships with leading pharmacists and service providers in Tasmania and abroad inform your learning experiences. These connections provide significant work-integrated learning opportunities throughout your studies, and we ensure you can take advantage by offering a minimum of 450 hours of professional experience placement during your studies. Combined with our low student/teacher ratio, you receive a highly supported education with

　　significant industry experience upon graduation. This puts you in high demand with future employers, helping you enjoy the highest median salary of pharmacy graduates in the country Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: AU$167,737

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Newnham
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Sandy Bay
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Burnie
January, 2025	Newnham
January, 2025	Sandy Bay
January, 2025	Burnie
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Newnham
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Sandy Bay
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Burnie

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Tasmania (UTAS)

This graduate honours course is available to students who hold a degree in pharmacy. Honours students are normally expected to have a credit grade point average. Honours applicants below credit average will be considered based on a combination of their academic record and relevant experience after graduation (minimum 3 years).

　　International Applicants only: IELTS 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0)

　　TOEFL (iBT) 88 (no skill below: Reading 16, Listening 16, Speaking 18, Writing 22)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 72.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

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World ranking

　　251st / 1250

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