About the course

Ignite your passion for health sciences and build a firm foundation in human anatomy, chemistry and pharmacology. Immerse yourself in real-world practice through 644 hours of hands-on work placement across diverse settings. From bustling community pharmacies to the heart of hospital care, you’ll develop strong patient communication and clinical practice skills. Embrace the feeling of knowing you’re helping others, one prescription at a time. 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: Not available

Intake	Location
Teaching Period 3 (January), 2025	Townsville
Teaching Period 3 (January), 2025	Cairns
Teaching Period 3 (January), 2026	Townsville
Teaching Period 3 (January), 2026	Cairns

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for James Cook University

You must have completed a recognised Year 12 program or equivalent to the required standard, International Baccalaureate (IB Diploma) - 27, GCE A Level - 6.5,

　　IELTS - 7 (no component lower than 6.5), TOEFL IBT - 94 (no component less than 23), Pearson (PTE Academic) - 65 (no component less than 58).

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 94.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at James Cook University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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