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The University of Queensland (UQ)

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Master of Clinical Pharmacy

  • Masters (Coursework)

Enhance your professional development and clinical practice to help progress your career.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
5718
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$51,200 per year / $51,200 total

About this course

Enhance your professional development and clinical practice to help progress your career.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

To be eligible for entry, you'll need:

  • a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and
  • current, general registration as a pharmacist in your country of practice.
You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. Entry is competitive with a limited intake.
  • a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and
  • current, general registration as a pharmacist in your country of practice.
You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. Entry is competitive with a limited intake.
Relevant work experience

It is recommended that applicants have 18 months full-time, relevant professional and recent practice.

GPA equivalent

Select where you studied and your qualification to see the GPA equivalent you need to be considered for this program.

Use the GPA equivalent as a guide. When you apply, we'll calculate your GPA using the UQ grading scale. Any failing grades will be included. Entry requirements are subject to change.

Equivalent subjects
SubjectQualification equivalent
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English language requirements

IELTS overall 7; reading 7; writing 7; speaking 7; listening 7. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 100, listening 25, reading 25, writing 27, speaking 23.

PTE Academic - Overall 72, sub bands minimum 72.

CES - Overall 185, All sub bands minimum 185.

BE and OET are not accepted.

There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

Learn how to meet the English language requirements

Inherent requirements

To complete this degree, you have to meet its inherent requirements by demonstrating essential skills and attributes. Read the inherent requirements before you apply.

Learn about inherent requirements

Student visas

This program does not meet the eligibility requirements for an Australian Student visa (subclass 500).

To study this program in Australia you will need a temporary visa or residency status with study entitlement. Some programs can also be studied from outside Australia.

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Study locations

External

What you will learn

  • Learn from innovative online methods that support active learning and skill development.
  • Benefit from an interdisciplinary approach that includes input from clinical pharmacists, medical practitioners, specialist nurses and academia.
  • Focus your studies on contemporary clinical pharmacy practice in all settings and gain a strong understanding of emerging roles for pharmacists.
  • Interact with peers and experts. You can ask questions and learn through interactive modules, online real-time tutorials and group activities.

Career pathways

Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • Specialist pharmacist
  • Director of pharmacy services
  • Pharmacy clinical educator
  • Clinical team lead
  • Pharmacy manager
  • Research pharmacist
  • Clinical trial pharmacist

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Pharmacy courses at The University of Queensland (UQ).
86.5%
Overall satisfaction
75.7%
Skill scale
78.4%
Teaching scale
98.1%
Employed full-time
$100k
Average salary