About the course

Place yourself at the forefront of the pharmacy profession, and prepare for a vital and rewarding career improving the health and wellbeing of others. This program prepares you to play a vital role in the healthcare system. You'll learn in dedicated laboratories and simulated pharmacies at the Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence (PACE) – our state-of-the-art biomedical science centre. With 6 integrated streams of study, you'll develop knowledge and skills in quality use of medicines, dosage form design, social and professional aspects of pharmacy, drug discovery, biological fate of drugs and data analysis. From your first year, you'll undertake a variety of practical experiences, before starting 2 4-week block placements in your final year. Across your degree, you'll complete more than 350 hours of supervised clinical placement in a range of clinical settings, including hospitals and community pharmacies. We have partnerships with more than 500 pharmacies throughout rural and metropolitan Australia and overseas. You'll graduate ready to work in a profession that has one of the highest graduate employment rates of any occupation in Australia. 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: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	St Lucia
Semester 1 (February), 2025	St Lucia
Semester 2 (July), 2025	St Lucia

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for The University of Queensland

Year 12 or equivalent English, Mathematics A, B or C, and Chemistry. Biology also recommended.

　　IELTS overall 7, reading 6, writing 6, speaking 6, listening 6. TOEFL iBT 100 (L:25 R:25 W:27 S:23), TOEFL PB 600 (L:59 R:59 W:64/6* S:NA).

　　International Baccalaureate: 31

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 87.0

　　

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 The University of Queensland. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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World ranking

　　70th / 1250

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