• In this course students will complete two semesters each year and two additional study periods over the summer.
  • The first study period is an intensive six-week training program involving continuous assessment, during which they will be introduced to important concepts in pharmaceutics.
  • The rest of their first year will focus on pharmaceutical science and chemistry, pharmacology and pharmaceutical practice.
  • At the beginning of their second year, they will complete a community pharmacy placement under the supervision of a practising pharmacist to develop skills in the clinical setting.
  • Also throughout that year, they will focus on pharmacotherapy, develop research skills and complete a hospital placement to cement their practical skills.
  • Throughout the course, they will use high quality laboratories and facilities designed to enhance teaching and provide them with essential practical skills.
  • The laboratories include a model dispensary, manufacturing laboratory, asepsis suite and contemporary compounding facilities.