- The University of Queensland offers a MSc in Clinical Pharmacy for a duration of 1-year.
- It is an on-campus program offered on both a full-time and a part-time basis.
- The program focuses on contemporary clinical pharmacy practice in all settings and emerging roles for pharmacists throughout the health system.
- In this program, students will develop the skills and knowledge needed to advance their professional practice.
- The program is delivered externally to practising pharmacists working across Australasia, featuring innovative online teaching methods that support active learning and skill development.
- The sample courses of the program includes:
- Advanced Skills for Clinical Pharmacy Practice
- Pharmacists in the Modern Health System
- Pharmacotherapy in Patient Care A
- Leading and Managing the Future in Pharmacy Practice
- The program provide students with the opportunity to learn with and ask questions of peers and experts through interactive modules, online real-time tutorials and group activities.
- Students benifits from from an interdisciplinary approach that includes input from clinical pharmacists, medical practitioners, specialist nurses and academia.
- The University of Queensland ranks 1st in Queensland and 31st in the world for pharmacy and pharmacology by QS World University Rankings 2021 respectively.
The University Of Queensland - [UQ], Brisbane, Queensland - Courses & Fees
Brisbane, Queensland
University Public CollegeMaster of Science [M.S] (Clinical Pharmacy)
1 year
On Campus
English
#Ranked 30 out of 360 by QS Global Ranking 2024
A$49,360/Yr
A$49,360 /Yr
Important Dates
The closing date of Semester 1 for this program is November 30.
| Event | End Date |
| Application Deadline For 2023 Intake Semester 2 | May 31, 2023 |
| Application Deadline For 2024 Intake Semester 1 | Nov 30, 2023 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | A$49360 | A$49360 |
| Total Fees | A$49360 | A$49360 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Housing (On-Campus) | A$21360 |
| Housing (Off-Campus) | A$14568 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold an approved bachelor’s degree and hold current registration as a pharmacist in the country of practice.
- Applicants must also have at least 2 years of full-time relevant professional work experience and demonstrate recent experience of practice.
- A grade point average (GPA) of 5 on a 7-point scale is required.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
- Students must hold a GPA of 60% i.e 4 on a 7 point scale.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
Submission of GRE scores is required for this program, however, it is recommended to submit the scores (300+) for a better chance of admission.
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements or awards, publications, relevant work, or volunteer experience.
- UQ Online Applications: Students have to fill online applications to take admission.
- Academic Transcripts: Students have to provide full academic transcripts that contain student’s unit results.
- Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE): It is an official document issued to international students by universities in Australia. It confirms that students have accepted a place in a course, and have paid tuition fees and Overseas Student Health Cover premium (OSHC).
- Evidence of work experience: It includes details of management experience in the form of a CV.
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of student’s strengths and any work experience and/or education that they have.
- Supplementary documents: Students may be required to provide additional information with the application, depending on which University course they choose.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English languages proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other recognized English test results.
Career and Placement after Course
The career opportunities for the students are:
- Specialist Pharmacist
- Director of Pharmacy Services
- Pharmacy Clinical Educator
- Clinical Team Lead
- Pharmacy Manager
- Research Pharmacist
- Clinical Trial Pharmacist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| UQ Economics India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Vietnam Scholarship | Variable | Yes | Apr 30, 2023 |
| HASS Scholarship for Excellence - India | A$7603 | Yes | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Science International Scholarship- University of Queensland | Variable | Yes | Jun 26, 2023 |
| UQ India Global Leaders Scholarship | Variable | Yes | N/A |
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