Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) [End-on]
Handbook year | Information valid for students commencing in 2023 |
Course code | 71809 |
Course type | Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF Level 8) |
Owner | Academy |
College | Medicine and Dentistry |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Course pre-requisites | Completion of an AQF Level 7 bachelor degree in pharmacy from this or any other university within the last ten years; And hold registration as a pharmacist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Normally students will have achieved a GPA of not less than 5.0 calculated over the four levels of the pass degree. |
Minimum English Language Proficiency Requirements | Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band 3a – Schedule II of the 石榴视频 Admissions Policy. Students also need to take note that in accordance with the National Registration Board’s requirement, they must hold a valid IELTS (academic module) minimum overall score of 7.5 with a minimum of 7 in each of the four components within 2 years prior to applying for registration upon graduation |
Additional selection requirements | Students may be required to undertake work additional to the pass degree before commencing honours. Information published by 石榴视频 or otherwise made available to students when applying, may specify additional criteria to be considered in ranking applicants in order of merit if the number of applications exceeds a quota or other limit on the places made available for the course. Information provided by applicants during the application process and any other information obtained by 石榴视频 in the application process may be used by 石榴视频 to rank applicants in order of merit by reference to those additional criteria. |
Special admission requirements | A quota may be imposed on the number of students accepted for entry to the honours course depending on the availability of supervisors. The graduate course is not available to those who have previously been awarded the Pharmacy honours degree. |
Post admission requirements | Depending on the area of research and/or professional experience placement activities, students must comply with the relevant mandatory pre-placement requirements of the University and the Host facility. Students must complete all professional experience placement requirements by the prescribed deadlines and maintain currency of all requirements throughout their enrolment in the course.
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Academic Requirements for Course Completion
Credit points | 24 credit points as per course structure |
Course learning outcomes | On successful completion, graduates of the course will be able to:
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Inherent Requirements
Inherent requirements | Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University's learning, assessment, and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. For more information please visit: Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) [End-on] |
Reasonable adjustments | All 石榴视频 students have the opportunity to demonstrate, with reasonable adjustments where applicable, the inherent requirements for their course. For more information please visit: Student Disability Policy and Procedure. |
Course Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
PC4501:12 Pharmacy Honours Part 1 of 2
PC4502:12 Pharmacy Honours Part 2 of 2
Location
COURSE AVAILABLE AT | NOTES |
石榴视频 Townsville |
Candidature
Expected time to complete | 1 year full-time, not available part-time |
Maximum time to complete | 2 years |
Maximum leave of absence | 1 year |
Progression
Course progression requisites | Nil |
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) | No |
Special assessment requirements | Nil |
Accreditation requirements | For entry to this course, a student must have successfully completed an APC accredited BPharm degree within the last 10 years, and hold registration as a pharmacist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Note: Completion of the Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)[End on] will not enable Australian registration of overseas qualified health professionals. |
Supplementary exam for final subject | Not applicable |
Advanced Standing
Eligibility | Not applicable |
Maximum allowed | Nil |
Currency | Not applicable |
Expiry | Not applicable |
Other restrictions | Not applicable |
Award Details
Award title | BACHELOR OF PHARMACY (HONOURS) |
Approved abbreviation | BPharm(Hons) |
Inclusion of majors on testamur | Not applicable - this course does not have majors |
Exit with lesser award | Not applicable |
Course articulation | Not applicable |
Special awards | Students may receive an Award of Recognition in accordance with the Recognition of Academic Excellence Procedure |