Master of Clinical Pharmacy

Postgraduate

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Mode
On Campus
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Campus
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Duration
1.5 year(s) full-time
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Program code
ZMACP
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Full time or part time
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What courses you'll study

Complete 72 units comprising:

  • 72 units for Core courses

Complete 72 units comprising:

  • 72 units for all Program core

Course name Course code Units
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Course name
Introductory Epidemiology
Course code
HLTH5014
Units
6
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Research Methods and Biostatistics
Course code
MATH5028
Units
6
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Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics (Diabetes)
Course code
PHAR5005
Units
6
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Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics (Mental Health)
Course code
PHAR5006
Units
6
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Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics 1
Course code
PHAR5031
Units
6
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Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics 2
Course code
PHAR5032
Units
6
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Medicine Management Clerkship
Course code
PHAR5033
Units
12
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Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics 3A
Course code
PHAR5034
Units
6
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Clinical Pharmacy Research Project
Course code
PHAR5035
Units
12
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Course name
Applied Clinical Pharmacy
Course code
PHAR5036
Units
6

Notes

  • Rules

    1. Graduates of the University of South Australia's Graduate Certificate in Pharmacy Practice or Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy will be granted full credit towards the Master of Clinical Pharmacy for courses completed in the Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma award.

    2. Students are required to satisfy the standards of dress and behaviour prescribed by institutions in which any professional placements are undertaken. Failure to satisfy such requirements may prevent a student from completing the program.

    3. Unless able to demonstrate proven extensive experience in clinical pharmacy practice, students will be expected to enrol in PHAR5033 - Medicine Management Clerkship

    4. The program is only available by external delivery but requires attendance at compulsory workshops held in Adelaide or Singapore (depending on numbers).

    Notes

    1. The program aims to produce clinical pharmacists capable of providing specialist pharmaceutical services in hospitals and other clinical environments, thereby enhancing the quality use of medicines. The program builds on skills of practice developed as an undergraduate student and is therefore not a pathway to registration as a pharmacist in Australia.

Course name Course code Units
Year 1
Semester 1
Course name
Introductory Epidemiology
Course code
HLTH5014
Units
6
Course name
Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics (Diabetes)
Course code
PHAR5005
Units
6
Course name
Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics (Mental Health)
Course code
PHAR5006
Units
6
Course name
Applied Clinical Pharmacy
Course code
PHAR5036
Units
6
Semester 2
Course name
Research Methods and Biostatistics
Course code
MATH5028
Units
6
Course name
Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics 1
Course code
PHAR5031
Units
6
Course name
Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics 2
Course code
PHAR5032
Units
6
Course name
Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics 3A
Course code
PHAR5034
Units
6
Year 2
Semester 1
Course name
Medicine Management Clerkship
Course code
PHAR5033
Units
12
Course name
Clinical Pharmacy Research Project
Course code
PHAR5035
Units
12