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About the course
The Master of Pharmacy at the University of Canberra is a postgraduate qualification designed for students seeking professional preparation for pharmacy practice. Delivered on campus in Canberra, the course builds advanced knowledge in medicines, patient care and pharmacy practice in a health setting. It provides a structured pathway to develop skills relevant to contemporary pharmacy roles, supporting progression into regulated professional practice in pharmacy. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue careers across community and hospital pharmacy settings, supporting safe and effective medicines use and patient care. The degree prepares students for roles involving dispensing, medication counselling, clinical support, and collaboration with other health professionals. Career pathways may also extend to areas such as medicines information, pharmacy management and broader health-sector roles requiring advanced pharmacy expertise at master’s level. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.
Living Costs in Canberra**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,584 - 2,095 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,253 - 1,657 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 4 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 264 - 348 |
Average Salary***
