The Bachelor of Science (Pharmacology) focuses on understanding how drugs, whether natural or synthetic, interact with biological systems. This course aims to equip students with the foundational knowledge needed for the safe and effective use of medicines. It also explores new therapeutic targets for drug development and offers insights into human physiology. This foundational understanding is crucial as drug use becomes increasingly prevalent in society, impacting both healthcare and broader social concerns.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Pharmacology) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Science (Pharmacology) will prepare you for the following roles.
Pharmacologists are biomedical scientists who analyse and study pharmaceutical drugs and their effects on the human body and overall wellbeing. The...
A Pharmaceutical Scientist conducts research and develops new medications to improve health outcomes. You might work in a laboratory, pharmaceutica...
A Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is responsible for monitoring clinical trials to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and protocols. Thi...
A Quality Control Analyst ensures products meet required standards before reaching the market. You might work in a manufacturing plant, laboratory,...
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