UndergraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)
University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) at the University of Newcastle prepares students to become future-ready pharmacists, frontline healthcare professionals who work to improve medication safety, patient outcomes and community health. Throughout the degree students work directly with patients, healthcare teams and communities, learning to counsel people on the safe and effective use of medicines, help manage chronic disease, advise on common health conditions and contribute to preventive care.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- Core: Introductory Chemistry I
- Introductory Chemistry II
- Human Genomics and Biomolecular Analysis
- Biomedical Science Part 1
- Biomedical Science Part 2
- Introduction to Pharmacy and Formulation Sciences
- Introduction to Formulation Sciences
- Statistics for the Sciences
- Human Biochemistry and Cell Biology
- Experimental and Clinical Design in Medical Research
- Human Infection and Immunity
- Dermatology and Topical Formulations
- Cardiovascular and Renal Health
- Introductory Clinical Pharmacotherapy
- Drug Design and Analytical Methods
- Gastrointestinal Health and Solid Dosage Formulations
- Clinical Pharmacotherapy 1
- Endocrinology and Injectable Dosage Formulations
- Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat Health, Respiratory Health and Related Formulations
- Mental and Neurological Health
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
Admission to our undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC) , the highest educational award in New South Wales schools.
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