Master of Pharmacy
Studying pharmacy offers a dynamic and rewarding path. Join a cohort of students passionate about healthcare, science and improving people's lives.
Combine the Intern Training Program (ITP) with a supervised internship. Engage in real workplace environments to advance your pharmacy practice skills. Learn from award-winning teaching staff including academics and health professionals. Build valuable industry networks and relationships. Be guided by curriculum that is informed by peak industry bodies.
Build strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills to make ethical decisions. Learn how to multitask and become familiar with pharmacy software.
Package this degree with a Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) or our Pharmacy double degree to guide your professional career transition.
Shape the future of healthcare in innovative and transformative ways with an Adelaide University degree. You’ll explore diverse opportunities to expand the scope of pharmacist duties.
Campus Information
Adelaide City, Mount
The campus encompasses precincts at both the east and west ends of the city. Adelaide City Campus – West features cutting-edge creative studios and modern learning spaces, as well as unique facilities like the Architecture Museum and SASA Gallery. Adelaide City – West is also surrounded by live music venues, and borders Adelaide’s biomedical precinct, where significant and groundbreaking medical research occurs.
Accreditation
- Australian Pharmacy Council
Intakes
- Feb
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Registered pharmacists can also work in:
- GP clinics
- Aged care homes
- Defence services
- Hospital pharmacies
- Community pharmacies
- Research organisations.
Industry trends
In 2023, pharmacy graduates had one of the highest rates of full-time employment of any study area (98.4 per cent) (QUILT Graduate Outcomes Surveyopens in a new tab). Australia is currently experiencing a shortage of pharmacists – with demand set to only increase. With employment prospects looking bright, you’ll graduate ready to adapt and evolve with the needs of the Australian population and health system.
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
- A completed Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) from a recognised higher education institution that has provisional or full Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) accreditation in Australia or New Zealand.
Essential requirements
Prior to admission, applicants are required to:
- Obtain or apply for provisional registration through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Enrolment into the program will be finalised when provisional AHPRA registration is achieved. Students who fail to gain provisional registration or who have their registration rescinded during the program, will be unable to continue in the program; AND
- Arrange their supervised practice (internship) under the supervision of a preceptor approved by the Pharmacy Board of Australia.
For More Information Please Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Code: 117266B
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
52200 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: 150 AUD
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