Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Honours)

RMIT University

Australia, Melbourne

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RMIT University

Australia , Melbourne

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

092331G

Application Fee

AUD 100

Campuses

Bundoora East

Bundoora West

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesFebruary-2024

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Duration 1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 42,240 / total

Next Intake February-2024

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Honours)

About

Overview

The Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Honours) provides industry-based participatory learning.

In this degree, you will gain experience, skills and knowledge that can only be obtained from within the pharmaceutical science industry.

Employers and industry professionals contribute to the ongoing development of the curriculum. Their involvement ensures that the degree remains relevant to your needs as a graduate and to the needs of graduate employers.

RMIT partners with more than 30 organisations each year to provide this innovative, industry-based opportunity. Partner organisations include:

pharmaceutical companies
clinical research organisations
hospitals
universities.

Placement allocation is determined by a competitive process. Based on student areas of interest, partners conduct interviews and select their preferred candidates.

Graduates continuing into honours from the RMIT Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences undergraduate degree will commence placement selection in third year.

Applicants graduating from an equivalent degree from other institutions will liaise with the program coordinator to facilitate preferences and placement interview times after application and enrolment.

Your career in pharmaceutical sciences

This honours degree provides a distinctive competitive advantage in the pharmaceutical and related job market and allows you to contribute to improving health in Australia.

Gain industry experience

You’ll undertake approximately 40 weeks of supervised training with an industry placement partner, where you will gain industry work experience and academic research skills.

The knowledge and skills you will acquire throughout this degree and how they can be applied in your career are described in the learning outcomes.

Electives and course plan

Plans are variations offered for this degree, such as specialisations, modes of delivery or location.

Browse a plan to see the subjects our students are currently studying.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

You must have successfully completed the Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences (BP311) at RMIT University or an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in a related discipline.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification.

Selection tasks

Applicants are required to participate in the interview process with an industry placement provider to gain an approved placement for the program. For graduates of the RMIT Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences program (BP311), this interview process will have occurred in the relevant course in the last year of that program.

Graduates of other equivalent bachelor degrees should contact the program manager as soon as possible to arrange an interview process with an industry placement provider.

Career

*This credential is only available to current RMIT students

It’s not uncommon feel a little adrift when it comes to your career. Most people struggle with knowing what career direction to take, or are at a loss at how to make their plans a reality.

This credential helps you get your career goals and plans straight. By exploring your interests, skills, strengths and values, you’ll work out the path you want to take, and then set down a plan to get yourself there. Learn valuable skills for managing tough decisions – and create a roadmap to a fulfilling career.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 42,240 / total

Application Fee

AUD 100

How to Apply

Follow this step-by-step guide on how to apply to RMIT as an international student.

Step 1. Find a course

Step 2. Check the entry requirements

Step 3. Collect required documents

Step 4. Submit your application

RMIT is one of Australia’s leading universities, located in the heart of Melbourne.

It’s a great place to study, and there are courses to suit everyone.

Our website lists all of the courses on offer so you can discover options in your field of interest.

When you find a course, check that you meet the entry requirements. If you don’t qualify for that course, explore RMIT’s pathway programs. They can help you get on the path to the qualification you want.

Once you’ve chosen your course, it’s time to apply! Get all your documents together,

including your academic records and passport, and proof of English proficiency. If you don’t have everything you need now, you can still apply and submit them later.

To submit your application online, visit our website and find your course. Click the apply button and follow the prompts.

Our admissions team will assess your application and if you are successful, will send you a letter of offer. The time frame for this varies based on the course you apply for and the selection process, so it might not happen the very next day.

What’s next? Once you accept the offer and pay your deposit, we will send you a confirmation of enrolment. You can use this document as part of your visa application.

If you need advice, contact the friendly staff at Study@RMIT. We have lots of information that will help you plan your move to Melbourne and start life as an international student at RMIT.

We look forward to seeing you in Melbourne!