Overview

The Pharmacy program at the University of Sydney is designed for aspiring pharmacists who would like to be an integral part of the healthcare system and want to directly affect the lives and lifestyles of the people with whom they interact.

The Master of Pharmacy is a postgraduate coursework degree that will prepare you for all aspects of the pharmacy profession, including leadership in innovative and evidence-based practice. Graduates from this course will be eligible to register with the Pharmacy Board of Australia after completing 1824 hours (one year) of supervised practical training and an Intern Training Program. You will complete core units in pharmacy, including professional practice and experiential placement, and a capstone unit in your final semester.

Career paths

There are a wide variety of career choices open to registered pharmacists. Examples include:

community pharmacy (community practice)
hospital pharmacy
research positions within universities or research institutes, or
positions in the pharmaceutical industry in drug production, marketing of drug development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmaceutics and Formulations
Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics
Integrated Primary Healthcare
Dispensing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

Domestic: CSP closing date: 30 November of the preceding year

Language

English

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 116243F
Calculus (3cp)
Statistics (3cp)
Chemistry (12cp)
Biochemistry (6cp)
Pharmacology (12cp)
Physiology (12cp)
All prerequisite subjects must have been completed in the last ten years. Students can enrol in the program with 12 credit points of prerequisite subjects outstanding as long as these subjects are completed by the end of the first year of the Master of Pharmacy program.
All applicants are also required to submit a supplementary form as part of their application.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

61700 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

9312 AUD / year

≈ 9312 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth supported places: Tuition fee information for this year is currently not available.

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

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