Overview

Key Facts

This program in Pharmacy (Honours) at University of Queensland prepares you to play a vital role in the healthcare system.

You'll learn in dedicated laboratories and simulated pharmacies at the Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence (PACE) – our state-of-the-art biomedical science centre.

With 6 integrated streams of study, you'll develop knowledge and skills in quality use of medicines, dosage form design, social and professional aspects of pharmacy, drug discovery, biological fate of drugs and data analysis.

From your first year, you'll undertake a variety of practical experiences, before starting 2 4-week block placements in your final year.

Across your degree, you'll complete more than 350 hours of supervised clinical placement in a range of clinical settings, including hospitals and community pharmacies. We have partnerships with more than 500 pharmacies throughout rural and metropolitan Australia and overseas.

You'll graduate ready to work in a profession that has one of the highest graduate employment rates of any occupation in Australia.

Programme Structure

Courses

Pharmacy 1

Drug Discovery A1

Quality Use of Medicines A1

Human Physiology & Pharmacology A1

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-08 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

64 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Chemistry Pharmacy View 27 other Bachelors in Pharmacy in Australia

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 082626J

Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C); and Chemistry (Units 3 & 4, C). (Biology also recommended)

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

58056 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

8827 AUD / year

≈ 8827 AUD / year

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

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