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Start date
February

Campus
City East

Duration
1 year(s) full-time

Mode
On-campus/Online

Program Code
IMPW

Fees
AUD$ 43,500 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL) for students enrolled in 2025

English Language Requirements
  • IELTS total [7.0]
  • IELTS reading [7.0]
  • IELTS writing [7.0]
Equivalent English qualifications (PDF)

International Admission by Country
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CRICOS Code
116375E

Aim

The Master of Pharmacy is designed to prepare students for a career in community, hospital or industrial pharmacy or in related professional careers through the application of knowledge, skills, behaviours and attitudes including a commitment to safe, competent and socially accountable practice.  The program in designed to produce graduates who have the capacity to apply research skills to undertake research projects in a health related setting.

Content & Structure

The program provides advanced training in legal and ethical pharmacy practice, person-centred care, interprofessional communication and collaboration, medication safety and quality use of medicines, primary healthcare, prescription and therapeutic problem management, cultural communication, digital health and harm minimization.

From 4 August 2025, the University of South Australia will no longer be accepting applications for new students. Study at Adelaide University.

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What courses you'll study

Course name Area and cat no. Units Reference  
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Internship Studies 1 PHAR 5061 4.5
Pharmacy Practice Research and Inquiry PHAR 5066 4.5
Pharmacist Internship Supervised Practice 1 PHAR 5063 9
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Internship Studies 2 PHAR 5062 4.5
Pharmacy Practice Leadership and Management PHAR 5065 4.5
Pharmacist Internship Supervised Practice 2 PHAR 5064 9

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