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Graduate Diploma of Pharmaceutical Science

Location - Hobart
Fees - Full-fee paying
Intake - February
Duration - Minumum 1 year (including winter and summer school), maximum 2 years (4 sem)

The Graduate Diploma of Pharmaceutical Science is a 1 year course conducted in Hobart. Part-time study over 2 years is available. Graduates will have gained knowledge in the pharmaceutical sciences, and developed skills in written and verbal communication in these areas.

They will have delivered many presentations to their peers and lecturers during the completion of the course, and extensively utilised information technology. Graduates will have experienced problem solving in the pharmaceutical sciences, and will have studied the global context of pharmaceuticals. Social and ethical implications of these studies will be emphasised.

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Further information can be obtained from the School of Pharmacy website.

The course is designed to equip non-pharmacy graduate students with the fundamental knowledge and skills to enhance career opportunities within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries, academic pharmaceutical research, or pharmaceutical regulatory organisations.


Master of Pharmaceutical Science

Location - Hobart
Fees - Full-fee paying
Intake - February
Duration - Minimum 1 year (5 sem including winter and summer school), maximum 3 years (6 sem) part-time

The Master of Pharmaceutical Science is a one full calendar year course (ie semesters 1 - 5 and includes summer school and winter school) to be offered at Hobart. Part-time study is also available over 4 calendar years. Graduates will have gained knowledge in the pharmaceutical sciences, and developed skills in written and verbal communication in these areas.

They will have delivered many presentations to their peers and lecturers during the completion of the course, and extensively utilised information technology. Graduates will have experienced problem solving in the pharmaceutical sciences, and will have studied the global context of pharmaceuticals. Social and ethical implications of these studies will be emphasised.

Download the brochure (PDF 283Kb).

Further information can be obtained from the School of Pharmacy website.

The supervised program of research within the Masters degree will provide candidates with the opportunity to develop their potential for research, develop a solid grounding in research methodology and enhance their skills of problem identification and problem-solving, and their ability to develop and present solutions.

The course is designed to equip graduate students with the fundamental knowledge and skills to enhance career opportunities within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries, academic pharmaceutical research, or pharmaceutical regulatory organisations.

The supervised program of research will provide candidates with the opportunity to develop their potential for research, develop a solid grounding in research methodology and enhance their skills of problem identification and problem solving, and their ability to develop and present solutions.

 

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