The University of Sydney
Master of Pharmacy
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationOur Master of Pharmacy offers an entry pathway to fast-track your career into the pharmacy profession.
Our course is an accredited and innovative coursework program designed to prepare you for all aspects of the pharmacy profession, including leadership in innovative and evidence-based practice.
Our course is designed for aspiring pharmacists who would like to be an integral part of the healthcare system and want to directly affect the lives and lifestyles of the people with whom they interact.
Delivery mode
The University of Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Manning Rd, Camperdown
- J12/1 Cleveland St, Darlington
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Qualifications
To be eligible to apply for the Master of Pharmacy applicants will need to fulfill the following criteria:
- A bachelor's degree from an Australian institution or equivalent
- A minimum Grade Point Average (GPA), currently 5.0 over 7.0 (equivalent to 65% at USYD), or Graduate Australian Medical Admissions Test (GAMSAT), currently 55 with 50 in each section, or Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), currently 8 (previous test version) / 500 (new test version).
- 48 credit points, or equivalent, in six prerequisite subjects at university level (see below)
- English language proficiency of IELTS 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each band (if relevant)
Prerequisites
- Calculus (3cp)
- Statistics (3cp)
- Chemistry (12cp)
- Biochemistry (6cp)
- Pharmacology (12cp)
- Physiology (12cp)
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Master of Pharmacy will prepare you for the following roles.
Community Pharmacist
A Community Pharmacist provides essential healthcare services, primarily focusing on dispensing medications and offering advice on their safe use....
Pharmacist
A Pharmacist dispenses medicines and other pharmaceutical treatments. You might work in a chemist or be employed at a hospital or other health faci...
Pharmacy Manager
Pharmacy Managers are registered Pharmacists who manage the day-to-day operations of a pharmacy business while overseeing the quality and complianc...
About The University of Sydney
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