University of New England

Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours

University of New England
Institution rating
4.4
Duration
From 4 yearsfull-time(part-time available)
Study mode
Online
Next start date
June

Why study this course

  • Prepare for a career as a Pharmacist with this online degree, the only accredited pharmacy degree delivered online, with intensive schools
  • Develop strong foundational knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences, pharmaceutics, pharmacotherapeutics and pharmacy practice, and build advanced knowledge of a chosen area of pharmacy through an honours research project
  • Complete specialist modules such as mental health first aid, vaccination training as well as the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia's Support the Supply of Pharmacy Medicines and Pharmacist Only Medicines

Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are available.

Recognition

This program has been granted accreditation 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.

Entry requirements

  • Successful completion of Year 12 within the last two years; OR
  • Previous higher education study in an undergraduate certificate, diploma, advanced diploma/associate degree, bachelor degree or postgraduate degree with an appropriate Grade Point Average (GPA); OR
  • Successful completion of a vocational qualification such as a Diploma; OR
  • At least one year of paid professional experience; OR
  • Mature age special entry OR completion of the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)

Where is this course offered?

This course is delivered online, so you can:

  • Study from anywhere and choose when you want to fit study into your week
  • Access all study materials, assessments, and student support services
  • Achieve the same qualification as someone studying in a classroom

Find out more about online courses and the benefits of studying online.

What you’ll learn

In this course you will learn about:

  • Introductory molecular biology and biochemistry
  • Chemistry
  • Introductory microbiology
  • Pharmaceutical science
  • Pharmacy practice
  • Pharmacology
  • Drug technologies and new drug therapies
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Molecular basis of therapeutics

Enquire with University of New England or visit their website to find out more about the course content, units, and what you’ll learn.

Course price

The course price can vary depending on a few factors, including:

  • Whether the institution offers subsidies, concessions, or government loans and your eligibility to receive them
  • Your previous study and work experience
  • Your unit selections

Enquire with University of New England or visit their website to find out more about the course price for you.

What to know before you apply

To help you decide if this is the right course for you, University of New England can provide you with more information about:

Credit and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

You may be able to get credit or RPL for some units of this course based on your previous studies and work experience. This means the duration of the course may be reduced.

Work placement

Work placement gives you invaluable real-life skills, so you graduate ready to step into a job.

As part of this course you will complete 7 weeks of practical work experience.


Enquire with University of New England or visit their website to find out more about credit, RPL, or work placement.

Student ratings of University of New England courses

University of New England
4.4
(264 reviews)
*Combined student rating of this institution's courses
5143
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Percentage of students that felt this course had a positive impact on their career
93%
Percentage of students that would recommend this course to a friend, relative or colleague
91%

Current and industry-relevant content
4.4
Course content compared to what was expected
4.4
Balance between theory and practical work
4.1
Quality of teachers and academic support
4.4
Ability to balance study with your other commitments
4.4
Assistance to help you find a job
3.4
Quality of online study portal
4.5
Transparency of course fees
4.5

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Support and delivery

When you study with UNE you will have access to:

  • Options to study on-campus or online
  • A personal and flexible learning approach
  • Academic staff who are passionate about what they teach
  • A free and confidential UNE counselling service
  • UNE Safety Shuttle bus which runs all year round, picking up students from various points on campus and transporting them safely to a location within the town boundary via the residential colleges

Why study with University of New England?

  • UNE is Australia's oldest regional university
  • UNE have been helping students study from home for more than 70 years, longer than any other university in Australia
  • Access course content when and where it suits you
  • UNE have been awarded five stars for both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching quality by the Good Universities Guide 2024, and is the only university awarded five stars for student experience 18 years in a row (2007-2024)

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University of New England

Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours

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  • Course price
  • Prior Recognition of Learning (RPL)
  • Support with sourcing placements
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