Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)
Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
| City: | Adelaide |
| Country: | Australia |
| Admission Sessions: | Autumn Session, Spring Session |
| Study Format: | Full Time |
| Mode of Study: | Fully on Site |
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey in pharmaceutical education with the Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours), the only pharmacy degree offered in South Australia by a university boasting over 50 years of expertise in pharmacy education and research. Join a pathway to become a registered pharmacist, accredited by the Pharmacy Board of Australia, equipped with the skills and knowledge to optimize health outcomes from medicines.
Immerse yourself in the theory, knowledge, and science of medicines, honing your communication skills for both professionals and the general public. Develop the expertise to step into community-facing careers with local and international applications. Gain unparalleled credentials from one of the founding members of Australia’s prestigious National Alliance for Pharmacy Education (NAPE).
Benefit from professional practice experiences through placements in diverse workplace settings, including community and hospitals. Learn from a university ranked in the World Top 150 for pharmacy and pharmacology and enjoy the advantage of well above world-class research in pharmacy, pharmacology, and pharmaceutical sciences.
Overview
Initiate an unstoppable career with South Australia’s only professionally accredited pharmacy degree, setting the stage for you to become a registered pharmacist. As a medicine expert, pharmacists play crucial roles in healthcare, providing expert patient care to enhance health outcomes and minimize harm. Utilize cutting-edge technology in dedicated pharmacy laboratories to develop skills in pharmaceutical and biological sciences.
As an honours student, advance your skills in research, focusing on a specialization in pharmacy and related sciences. Explore the unique opportunity for a double degree – Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science, Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) – achievable with just one extra year of study.
Admission Requirements
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- chemistry and human physiology
- professional pharmacy practice and patient-centred care
- providing personalised drug information and expert advice for patients
- preparing, studying and monitoring medicines and their use
- inter-professional practice and communication
- clinical placements in community and hospital pharmacy sectors
- foundations in pharmaceutical sciences and clinical skills
- common diseases and their management
- understanding healthcare systems and the roles of healthcare professionals
- collecting and interpreting health information to provide individualised patient care
- ethical pharmacy practice including responsible and legal control and supply of medicine
- clinical decision-making principles and interprofessional practice
- compounding and formulation of medicines
- advanced pharmacy practice service delivery
- quality use of medicines
- research skills and professional communication
- clinical trials and international regulation of medicines
AUD$ 43,500 per annum
Future Career Outcomes
Witness the success stories of alumni who have thrived in the dynamic field of pharmacy. Delve into the industry demands and understand how the program aligns with them, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the evolving job market. Emphasize the development of skills that resonate with the ever-evolving needs of the pharmaceutical industry, establishing graduates as valuable contributors.
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