Graduate Certificate in Pharmacist Prescribing

About the course

Looking for a way to grow your knowledge, your career, and offer more to your patients? As a prescribing pharmacist, you'll be qualified to prescribe prescription-only medications and treatments within a pharmacy setting. The programme delivers postgraduate depth in theory, applied practice, and professional standards for specialist career progression.

Career outcome

Designed for pharmacists currently practising in a patient-facing role, this program will equip you with both evidence-based knowledge and practical, patient-focused skills. Through a blend of supervised practice, workshops and online learning, you'll build your capabilities in a supportive, expert-led environment. Together, this ensures you graduate with the experience and confidence to become a prescribing pharmacist. Preparing graduates for advanced professional, specialist, and leadership roles in the discipline.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)