Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) BPharm(Hons)
Medicine
A course by
University of Auckland
A full-time four-year pharmacy degree for high-achieving students, integrating scientific knowledge, clinical skills, and research for careers as pharmacists or further academic study.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Grafton, Auckland
It will take a total of 4 years
Core skills this course teaches
Integrate Scientific and Clinical Knowledge
Develop and apply scientific and clinical knowledge needed to provide safe, competent, and culturally appropriate pharmacy services.
Collaborative Patient-Centred Care
Cultivate commitment to patient-centred, evidence-based, and collaborative interprofessional clinical practice.
Pharmacy Research Skills
Acquire research skills and understanding, including ethics, data collection and analysis, and written and oral reporting, suitable for further academic study.
What You're Signing Up For
The Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) at the University of Auckland is designed for high-achieving students wishing to pursue careers as pharmacists, pharmacy researchers, or further academic study. Students integrate scientific and clinical skills to provide competent, culturally appropriate pharmacy care and develop advanced research capability. The programme includes significant placements, a major research project, and preparation for professional registration.
Course Content
- Biological Sciences, Medical Science and Population Health (Part I core)
- Pharmaceutical Science and Practice
- Patient-centred Pharmacy Practice
- Drug treatments and specialist clinical decision-making
- Clinical placements in healthcare settings
- Research project in pharmacy practice or pharmaceutical sciences
- Research ethics and proposal development
- Research methods and data analysis fundamentals
What you need to know first
Applicants must already be enrolled in the University of Auckland BPharm programme and have completed Part III.
English language competency must be met by end of Part II.
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Healthcare
Pharmaceuticals
Future employment opportunities might be
Community pharmacist
Hospital pharmacist
Health sector manager
Pharmaceutical researcher