Master of Pharmacy

City Campus - Sydney

 

INTAKE: Jul & Feb

Program Overview

The Master of Pharmacy program at UTS is a distinguished offering meticulously designed to provide students with advanced education and practical skills in the field of pharmacy. This program is tailored for individuals who aspire to become qualified pharmacists and make a significant impact on public health and the pharmaceutical industry.

Curriculum: The curriculum of the Master of Pharmacy program at UTS is comprehensive and rigorous. It encompasses a wide range of subjects, ensuring that students gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills essential for success in the pharmacy profession. The program covers areas such as pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, and clinical pharmacy, providing a well-rounded education in pharmacy practices.

Research Focus: While the Master of Pharmacy program at UTS primarily emphasizes practical knowledge and skills, research is also a crucial aspect. Students have access to state-of-the-art research facilities and collaborate with esteemed experts in the pharmaceutical field. The program encourages students to engage in independent research projects, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovation in pharmaceutical practices.

Industry Engagement: The program at UTS maintains strong connections with the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry, providing students with invaluable opportunities for practical experience. Collaborations with hospitals, community pharmacies, and pharmaceutical companies offer students access to internships, clinical placements, and real-world insights into the demands of the pharmacy profession. This hands-on experience ensures that graduates are well-prepared for their future careers in pharmacy.

Global Perspective: UTS promotes a global perspective within the Master of Pharmacy program. With a diverse student body and international partnerships, students gain exposure to a wide range of global pharmaceutical practices and challenges. This international experience is invaluable for those aspiring to work in the global pharmaceutical industry, which often involves cross-border regulations, global drug development, and international healthcare standards.

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Location

City Campus - Sydney

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

AUD 46690

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at UTS are generally required to hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent with a minimum score of 60% or above. However, specific program requirements may vary.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 or 7.0, with a minimum score of 6 in each band.
  • TOEFL: Overall score of 79, with a minimum score of 21 in listening, reading, writing, and speaking.
  • PTE: Overall score of 58, with a minimum score of 50.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) offers a range of scholarships and grants to assist students with the cost of their education. These scholarships are available to both domestic and international students and cover a range of academic fields.

  1. UTS President's Scholarship: This is a prestigious scholarship that is awarded to high-achieving students. The scholarship covers the full tuition fees for the duration of the recipient's course.
  2. UTS Global Ambassador Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate international students who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to promoting UTS overseas. The scholarship covers 50% of the recipient's tuition fees.
  3. UTS Women in Engineering and IT Scholarship: This scholarship is available to female students who are enrolled in an engineering or IT course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.
  4. UTS Indigenous Scholarships: These scholarships are available to Indigenous Australian students who are enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate course at UTS. The scholarships provide financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.
  5. UTS Business School Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a business course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.
  6. UTS Graduate School of Health Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a health course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.
  7. UTS Faculty of Law Equity Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a law course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.

Graduates of the Master of Pharmacy program at UTS are well-equipped for a variety of career paths in the field of pharmacy. 

  1. Pharmacist: Graduates can work as licensed pharmacists, providing pharmaceutical care and medication advice to patients in community pharmacies or healthcare facilities.

  2. Clinical Pharmacist: With advanced clinical skills, graduates can become clinical pharmacists, working in hospitals and healthcare institutions to optimize patient medication therapy.

  3. Pharmaceutical Researcher: Graduates can engage in pharmaceutical research, contributing to drug development, clinical trials, and pharmaceutical innovation.

  4. Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Those interested in regulatory affairs can work as regulatory affairs specialists, ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical regulations and standards.

  5. Pharmaceutical Sales Representative: Graduates can pursue careers as pharmaceutical sales representatives, promoting and selling pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals.


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