Overview

The Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) course from University of New England emphasises scientific rigour, clinical experience, and develops your critical thinking skills to ensure you are prepared for the vital and changing role of pharmacy in Australia's collaborative healthcare environment.

Why study the Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours with UNE?

UNE's flexibly delivered Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours program is available to study either online or on campus. In fact, we were the first university to offer the Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours by distance education.

If you are studying online, our mandatory on campus intensive schools in Armidale allow you to take advantage of our modern teaching and research facilities.

Develop a strong foundation in basic and pharmaceutical sciences, pharmaceutics, pharmacotherapeutics and pharmacy practice and explore a range of dynamic career opportunities in healthcare and industry.

Career outcomes

Graduate with a set of diverse clinical and analytical skills, ready to adapt to the evolving role of pharmacists in Australian health care settings.

Some career areas you could consider include:

community or hospital pharmacy (further your passion for rural healthcare issues by engaging with the Rural Support Programs, including the Intern Incentive Allowance for Rural Pharmacies and Rural Intern Training Allowance, targeted at improving access to medicines and services for people living in remote regions of Australia);
drug production and manufacturing;
marketing and drug development in the pharmaceutical industry;
Health care policy adviser.

Accreditation

The Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours is accredited by the Australian Pharmacy Council and is approved by the Pharmacy Board of Australia as a qualification leading to registration as a pharmacist in Australia.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Methods for Inquiry in Health and Social Care
Quantitative Skills with Applications
Calculus and Linear Algebra
Pharmaceutical Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-06-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

57

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Pharmacy View 23 other Bachelors in Pharmacy in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

57

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of New England and/or in Australia, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 084829D
Assumed knowledge is Chemistry and Mathematics.
Recommended studies are Biology and HSC Mathematics Extension 1.
Generally, domestic applicants for admission must be at least 17 years old and international applicants must be at least 18 years old at the time of enrolment in their first unit, however UNE may accept younger applicants at its discretion and conditions may be applied.
Australian senior secondary studies and meet the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or equivalent (such as Queensland Overall Position) for the course*;
overseas secondary qualifications or tertiary qualifications deemed equivalent to Australian qualifications;

Tuition Fee

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International

33829 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33829 AUD per year during 48 months.
National

9069 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9069 AUD per year during 48 months.

National Commonwealth Supported Place

Living costs for Armidale

1500 - 2100 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Pharmacy (Honours).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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