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Master of Pharmacy

Masters.
The University of Sydney

53

in world overall ranking*

4

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Master of Pharmacy is an accredited postgraduate coursework degree designed as an entry pathway into the pharmacy profession. It develops skills for evidence-based practice, leadership and patient-centred care through core pharmacy units, professional practice training and experiential placements. Students complete clinical placements across diverse settings and finish with a capstone unit. This is a Master coursework qualification in Pharmacy & Pharmacology. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared to work toward registration as a pharmacist in Australia, combining academic preparation with supervised practical training and an intern training program. Career pathways include community and hospital pharmacy, medication management and patient counselling roles, and opportunities in broader healthcare environments. The course’s placement focus supports readiness for contemporary practice. This is a Master coursework qualification in Pharmacy & Pharmacology.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$61,700 per year

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CSP: A$9,312
Full Fee Paying: A$44,300

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Information

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2 years

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February

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The University of Sydney (Camperdown/Darlington campus)

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MAPHARMA2000

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconVICE-CHANCELLOR INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS SCHEME

Up to A$40,000

tick iconAUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP (INTERNATIONAL)

Tuition fees waived

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