About Pharmacy
JCU Pharmacy is a leader in experiential learning. Ranked number one in Queensland for learner engagement, skills development and employment outcomes^ – prepare for career success with a JCU Pharmacy degree.
Pharmacists play a vital role in the healthcare industry and are often the first point of contact. A pharmacy degree will provide more career opportunities than you might expect including retail community pharmacist, hospital pharmacist, defence force, research, drug development, consultant pharmacist, aged care facilities, home visits, health service management, government and much more. Pharmacists can also benefit from flexible working arrangements, making it a great career choice for those looking to balance work and life.
Gain a world class education and be in demand by employers when you graduate with a JCU pharmacy degree. Study pharmacy at JCU in Cairns*, Mackay*, or Townsville with the option to study part-time or full-time. Balance your work, life and study with a mix of online and on-campus classes.
^Good Universities Guide 2021, UG study area
*JCU has 20 years’ experience teaching pharmacy and offers a program accredited by the Australian Pharmacy Council in Townsville. JCU has applied to the Australian Pharmacy Council for accreditation to deliver JCU’s Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) in Cairns and Mackay in 2021. The program is seeking, but has not yet been granted, accreditation from the Australian Pharmacy Council and approval from the Pharmacy Board of Australia. This applies for applications to study pharmacy in Cairns and Mackay in 2021.
Explore your study options in Pharmacy
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Diploma of Higher Education Gain a one-year university qualification while opening up your pathway into many JCU Bachelor degrees. The Diploma of Higher Education is recognised as a stand-alone qualification designed for students who don’t meet the entry requirements of a Bachelor degree. Download Brochure |
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Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) Rated #1 in Queensland for learner engagement and skills development, and 5 stars for student experience*, JCU’s Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) degree will set you up for success. JCU has applied to the Australian Pharmacy Council for accreditation to deliver JCU’s Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) in Cairns and Mackay in 2021. The program is seeking, but has not yet been granted, accreditation from the Australian Pharmacy Council and approval from the Pharmacy Board of Australia. This applies Download Brochure |
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Graduate Certificate of Health Professional Education Learn how to improve clinical teaching in all health professions, including medicine, nursing, dentistry and allied health. You will develop a conceptual framework for teaching, learning and research in the health context and across multiple health professions. Download Brochure |
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Graduate Diploma of Rural Generalist Practice JCU’s Graduate Diploma of Rural Generalist Practice provides Allied Health professionals with a pathway for advancing their academic and clinical expertise in a wide range of community and clinical settings. Download Brochure |
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Master of Health Professional Education This course is for health professionals who aspire to work in a leadership role in health education and research. Become a leader in improving clinical teaching and education research in all health professions including medicine, nursing, dentistry, and allied health. Download Brochure |
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Master of Public Health Take the next step in your health career. Tailor your course to fit your personal career aspirations with elective subjects or a substantial research component. Download Brochure |
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Master of Rural and Remote Medicine Develop extensive academic and research skills to help make a positive impact on the health of rural, remote, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and beyond. Download Brochure |
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Master of Philosophy JCU Master of Philosophy graduates are internationally recognised as experts who discover valuable new knowledge in their fields. The skills you develop during your MPhil will enable you to develop yourself professionally within your existing sector, or to apply your research, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to new contexts. Graduates can also continue their independent research in a Doctor of Philosophy. |
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