Programme overview

Main Subject

Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Degree

BPharm

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Learn about the practical use of medicines, preventative healthcare strategies and effective communication. You will study a comprehensive range of core subjects including chemistry, human anatomy and physiology, biology, pharmacology, therapeutics and research. Access expertise from leading pharmacists who are experienced and passionate about helping you succeed. Benefit from small class sizes with individual support to help you achieve your best. Become skilled through hands-on experience with clinical placements in low-resource communities (in both community pharmacies and hospitals), where you’ll get to make a real difference to the health of regional, rural, remote and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Working in these settings gives you a wide scope of experience, equipping you with the skills to work in any setting from the outback to the city. JCU Pharmacy (Honours) graduates have extensive medical knowledge and are employed in a wide range of settings. You could find employment as a community pharmacist, hospital pharmacist, work in primary care settings within multidisciplinary teams, work as a consultant pharmacist, industrial pharmacist, researcher or educator. You could also work in the Defence Force, in drug development, in aged care facilities, health service management, government and much more.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Degree

BPharm

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Learn about the practical use of medicines, preventative healthcare strategies and effective communication. You will study a comprehensive range of core subjects including chemistry, human anatomy and physiology, biology, pharmacology, therapeutics and research. Access expertise from leading pharmacists who are experienced and passionate about helping you succeed. Benefit from small class sizes with individual support to help you achieve your best. Become skilled through hands-on experience with clinical placements in low-resource communities (in both community pharmacies and hospitals), where you’ll get to make a real difference to the health of regional, rural, remote and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Working in these settings gives you a wide scope of experience, equipping you with the skills to work in any setting from the outback to the city. JCU Pharmacy (Honours) graduates have extensive medical knowledge and are employed in a wide range of settings. You could find employment as a community pharmacist, hospital pharmacist, work in primary care settings within multidisciplinary teams, work as a consultant pharmacist, industrial pharmacist, researcher or educator. You could also work in the Defence Force, in drug development, in aged care facilities, health service management, government and much more.

Admission Requirements

SAT

1100+

ACT

24+

ATAR

79.3+

A-levels

7.5+

TOEFL

94+

IELTS

7+

International Baccalaureate

29+

PTE Academic

65+

Course pre-requisites: English (Units 3/4,C), Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C), Chemistry (Units 3/4,C).

Program Duration

4 Years

Starting Month(s)

Feb

Domestic

Starts from

8,021 AUD

International

Starts from

37,840 AUD

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Townsville, Townsville, Australia

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