Pharmacy degrees in Australia
There are around 35 undergraduate Pharmacy degrees across 16 Australian universities. They typically take 4 years of full-time study and cover areas like pharmacy, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, clinical pharmacy, therapeutics. Figures are approximate and generalised, not official.
4 years
lower (~under $11k/yr)
16
35
Universities offering Pharmacy
| University | State | Programs | Focus areas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monash University | VIC | 6 | pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, pharmacy, drug design |
| Griffith University | QLD | 5 | research design, biostatistics, pharmacy, health services management |
| University of Tasmania | TAS | 5 | pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, pharmacology, chemistry |
| RMIT University | VIC | 3 | pharmacy, therapeutics, pharmacology, clinical pharmacy |
| The University of Adelaide | SA | 2 | medicinal chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry, biological sciences |
| University of New England | NSW | 2 | clinical pharmacy, counselling theory, professional practice, psychology |
| UNSW Sydney | NSW | 2 | pharmacy, pharmacology, clinical pharmacy, medicinal chemistry |
| Charles Sturt University | NSW | 1 | pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, pharmacology, chemistry |
| Curtin University | WA | 1 | pharmacology, pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, medicinal chemistry |
| La Trobe University | VIC | 1 | food science, sustainability |
| Queensland University of Technology | QLD | 1 | |
| The University of Queensland | QLD | 1 | pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry |
| The University of Western Australia | WA | 1 | |
| University of Canberra | ACT | 1 | pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, pharmacology, therapeutics |
| University of Newcastle | NSW | 1 | pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry |
By state
- Pharmacy in Victoria — 3 universities, 10 programs
- Pharmacy in Queensland — 3 universities, 7 programs
- Pharmacy in New South Wales — 4 universities, 6 programs
- Pharmacy in Tasmania — 1 universities, 5 programs
- Pharmacy in South Australia — 1 universities, 2 programs
- Pharmacy in Western Australia — 2 universities, 2 programs
- Pharmacy in Australian Capital Territory — 1 universities, 1 programs
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Frequently asked questions
How long is a Pharmacy degree in Australia?
Undergraduate Pharmacy degrees in Australia typically take about 4 years of full-time study.
How much does a Pharmacy degree cost in Australia?
Indicative domestic fees for Pharmacy degrees in Australia are typically in the lower (~under $11k/yr) range (approximate, not official).
Which universities offer Pharmacy in Australia?
Around 16 universities offer Pharmacy in Australia, including Monash University, Griffith University, University of Tasmania, RMIT University, The University of Adelaide.
What do you study in a Pharmacy degree?
Common areas include pharmacy, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, clinical pharmacy, therapeutics, chemistry.
Approximate, not official. Confirm details with the university before applying.