Entry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Darwin.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Master of Pharmacy will prepare you for the following roles.
Community Pharmacist
A Community Pharmacist provides essential healthcare services, primarily focusing on dispensing medications and offering advice on their safe use....
Pharmacist
A Pharmacist dispenses medicines and other pharmaceutical treatments. You might work in a chemist or be employed at a hospital or other health faci...
Pharmacy Manager
Pharmacy Managers are registered Pharmacists who manage the day-to-day operations of a pharmacy business while overseeing the quality and complianc...
Oncology Pharmacist
An Oncology Pharmacist specialises in the preparation and dispensing of medications for cancer patients. You might work in a hospital, cancer centr...
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More about Master of Pharmacy
The Master of Pharmacy program in Darwin is an excellent opportunity for aspiring pharmacists to gain high-level knowledge and skills in the healthcare sector. This course, delivered by esteemed training provider Charles Darwin University (CDU), combines practical learning with a theoretical foundation through a blended delivery mode that suits various learning preferences. Studying in the vibrant city of Darwin not only provides access to top-notch education but also allows students to engage with the progressive healthcare community that supports the local population’s wellbeing.
Embarking on the Master of Pharmacy journey will prepare you for rewarding careers in several roles, such as a Pharmacist, a Community Pharmacist, a Pharmacy Manager, or even an Oncology Pharmacist. The demand for qualified pharmacists continues to grow, especially in Northern Territory’s healthcare landscape, making this qualification a valuable asset for your future.
By choosing to study the Master of Pharmacy at CDU, students benefit from an institution that is committed to excellence in health education. The university's physical presence in Darwin provides a unique opportunity for face-to-face engagement with experienced faculty members, who bring real-world insights to the classroom. Moreover, the location of Darwin, known for its close-knit community and diverse population, allows for practical and contextual learning experiences that enrich your education journey.
In addition to the direct pathways into the pharmacy profession, completing this Master’s degree opens doors to specialised healthcare fields and broadens your understanding of the pharmaceutical industry's role in public health. The connections you establish with fellow students and local health professionals throughout your studies can lead to invaluable opportunities and collaborations in Darwin and beyond. With the right training and education, you can contribute significantly to the healthcare system and make a positive impact on community wellness. Explore your options today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in pharmacy.