Pharmacy Griffith University

Overview

In the Bachelor of Pharmacy offered at Griffith University learn how to integrate the science of pharmacy with clinical practice at the No. 1 university for overall student experience, teaching quality and student support in pharmacy (Good Universities Guide 2023/24). 

Highlights

• Take specialist courses in areas such as pharmacy management, complementary and alternative medicine, and pharmacology.  

• Study on the Gold Coast campus, positioned within the Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct, across the road from the Gold Coast University Hospital.  

• Expand your knowledge and skills during professional practice placements at the Gold Coast University Hospital and other clinical settings, including the opportunity for rural and international placements.  

• The state-of-the-art labs provide an unrivalled learning experience. This unique environment includes an immersive virtual learning space, including a virtual pharmacy, an authentic dispensary, plus formulation, pharmacology and analytical labs.  

• They know the best outcomes for patients and health professionals come from close collaboration. That's why we've embedded interprofessional experiences and opportunities throughout our degrees. 

• Learn alongside students from the full range of clinical areas, giving you the skills and knowledge you need to thrive in the kind of multidisciplinary teams you may work in after you graduate.

My career opportunities

• You will be prepared for a career in community and hospital pharmacy, and medication management. 

• You may also have the opportunity for careers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nutraceutical and related industries in areas including management, sales, marketing, business development, and local and national government agencies related to medicine use and regulation.