Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours

University of Otago

Subject area

Pharmacy

Qualification

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Entry requirements

An average grade of at least B+ after completing the first semester of the third year BPharm course.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

A graduate with a Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours degree will be able to: * Engage in self-directed learning and advanced study. * Demonstrate intellectual independence, analytical vigour, and the ability to understand and evaluate new knowledge and ideas. * Demonstrate the ability to identify topics for original research, plan and conduct research, analyse results and communicate the findings to the satisfaction of subject experts. * This is in addition to the expected outcome for the Bachelor of Pharmacy graduate. The Bachelor of Pharmacy, plus one years practical work, can lead to registration as a pharmacist. Pharmacy includes development, manufacturing and dispensing of medicines, and providing medicines management services.